Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
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The shocking, heart-breaking - and often very funny - true story behind Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was published. It wa...
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The shocking, heart-breaking - and often very funny - true story behind Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. In 1985 Jeanette Winterson's first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was published. It was a story of survival. This book is that story's the silent twin. The shocking, heart-breaking - and often very funny - true story behind Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit.In 1985 Jeanette Winterson''s first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was published. It was Jeanette''s version of the story of a terraced house in Accrington, an adopted child, and the thwarted giantess Mrs Winterson. It was a cover story, a painful past written over and repainted. It was a story of survival.This book is that story''s the silent twin. It is full of hurt and humour and a fierce love of life. It is about the pursuit of happiness, about lessons in love, the search for a mother and a journey into madness and out again. It is generous, honest and true.‘Unforgettable… It’s the best book I have ever read about the cost of growing up’ Daisy Goodwin, Sunday Times**ONE of THE GUARDIAN''s 100 BEST BOOKS of THE 21st CENTURY**
Detaljer
Forlag
Vintage
ISBN
9780099556091
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
240
Udgivelsesdato
12-04-2012
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
2031605
EAN nr.
9780099556091
Varegruppe
Engelsk non fiction div.
Højde/Dybde (mm)
15
Bredde (mm)
197
Længde (mm)
135
Vægt (g)
174