Girl, Woman, Other and The Testaments - Joint Winners of the 2019 Booker Prize Quartet Growing up in the 1940s

Growing up in the 1940s

each boy is forced to make his own way in the world a world of dodgy deals and big business

After many colourful adventures and encounters

Kerin and the stranger

Marsdyke is a loner until he meets rebellious new neighbour Josephine

Girl, Woman, Other and The Testaments - Joint Winners of the 2019 Booker Prize Quartet Growing up in the 1940sGirl, Woman, Other This is Britain as you've never seen it. This is Britain as it has never been told. From Newcastle to Cornwall, from the birth of the twentieth century to the teens of the twenty first, Girl Woman Other follows a cast of twelve characters on their personal journeys through this country and the last hundred years. They're each looking for something a shared past, an unexpected future, a place to call home, somewhere to fit in, a