About the book
Evaristo’s prose hums with life as characters seem to step off the page fully formed. Girl, Woman, Other celebrates the rich variety of black women across generations.” —Refinery29 “There is an astonishing uniqueness to Bernardine Evaristo’s writing, but especially showcased in Girl, Woman, Other. Rachel asks politely, she’s the most considerate of her grandchildren Winsome sets to slicing the vegetables and gathers the ingredients for the dressing of thyme, salt, ground black pepper, hot pepper flakes, grated lemon and sunflower oil Grace wondered as they stared each other out, hypnotized