Jeanette Winterson
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Jeanette Winterson was born in Manchester and read English at Oxford, during which time she wrote her first novel, the Whitbread award winning Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit. Tanglewreck, Jeanette's first novel for children, was published to great critical acclaim in 2006. In the same year she was awarded an OBE for services to literature.

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Books by Jeanette Winterson (See all books)



Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Paperback: £5.66 Kindle Edition: £5.38
12 April 2012
4.5 out of 5 stars   (59)
Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
Paperback: £5.59 Kindle Edition: £4.94
5 Sep 1991
3.9 out of 5 stars   (59)
The Daylight Gate
The Daylight Gate
Hardcover: £5.49
16 Aug 2012
Written On The Body
Written On The Body
Paperback: £5.59
4 Mar 2010
4.2 out of 5 stars   (16)
The Passion (Contemporary classics)
The Passion (Contemporary classics)
Paperback: £5.59 Kindle Edition: £4.94
3 Dec 2009
4.4 out of 5 stars   (25)
Sexing The Cherry
Sexing The Cherry
Paperback: £5.59 Kindle Edition: £5.31
3 Dec 2009
3.6 out of 5 stars   (17)
The Lion, The Unicorn and Me
The Lion, The Unicorn and Me
Paperback: £4.89
3 Nov 2011
5.0 out of 5 stars   (9)
The King of Capri
The King of Capri
Paperback: £3.74
20 Sep 2004
5.0 out of 5 stars   (5)
Lighthousekeeping
Lighthousekeeping
Paperback: £5.99 Kindle Edition: £4.99
3 May 2005
3.6 out of 5 stars   (17)
The Stone Gods
The Stone Gods
Paperback: £6.29
3 July 2008
3.2 out of 5 stars   (12)
Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles (Canongate Myths)
Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles (Canongate Myths)
Paperback: £5.99 Kindle Edition: £5.49
6 July 2006
4.5 out of 5 stars   (13)
The Powerbook
The Powerbook
Paperback: £5.99
4 Mar 2010
3.8 out of 5 stars   (21)

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