BWG Bangkok Contact Magazine June 2022

Book Club – ‘Girl, Woman, Other’ by Bernardine Evaristo Girl, Woman, Other is about struggle, but also about love, joy and imagination. It's told from the point of view of 12 British women of color who range in age from 19 to 93 and represent a diversity of class, culture and sexual identity.

This was a Booker prize winner and came with great reviews, but……….the group itself went from finding it, ‘boring and gave up – no score,’ to, ‘beautifully written…totally worth the effort- score 9/10’ …….and everything else in between!

Perhaps the main message that came through was most of us thought it tried to be ‘overly topical’ and ‘too