Tracking the lives and loves of a dozen British women through generations and social classes, Girl, Woman, Other weaves a distinctive, illuminating tapestry of modern British life. Winner of the British Book Awards Fiction Book of the Year 2020 Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction 2020 Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize for Political Fiction 2020 Joint Winner of the Booker Prize 2019 Teeming with life and crackling with energy - a love song to modern Britain and black womanhood. Girl, Woman, Other follows the lives and struggles of twelve very different characters. Mostly women, black and British, they tell the stories of their families, friends and lovers, across the country and through the years. Joyfully polyphonic and vibrantly contemporary, this is a gloriously new kind of history, a novel of our times: celebratory, ever-dynamic and utterly irresistible.