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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Jeanette Winterson

$29.95 – Hardcover book / Jonathan Cape

In 1985 Jeanette Winterson’s first novel, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was published. It tells the story of a young girl adopted by Pentecostal parents. The girl is supposed to grow up and be a missionary. Instead she... Buy or find out more 


The Stone Gods
Jeanette Winterson

$13.95 – Hardcover book / Harcourt

On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet – pristine and habitable, like our own was 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. Off the air, Billie Crusoe and the renegade robo-sapi... Buy or find out more 



Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson

$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

The is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God’s elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. At sixteen, Jeane... Buy or find out more 


The Lion, The Unicorn And Me
Jeanette Winterson and Rosalind MacCurrach

$15.99 – Paperback book / Scholastic

A powerful retelling of the traditional Nativity Story.

In this beautifully evocative retelling of the story of the very first Christmas, the humble donkey is chosen above all the other animals to carry Mary to Bethlehem... Buy or find out more 



The Battle Of The Sun
Jeanette Winterson

$16.99 – Paperback book / Bloomsbury

In this sweeping fantasy, Jack faces strange and dreadful challenges: antagonistic creatures that are literally half human; winged sets of eyes; people - including his mother - turned to stone. But he has the help of a s... Buy or find out more 


The Passion
Jeanette Winterson

$19.95 – Paperback book / Grove Press

Henri had a passion for Napoleon and Napoleon had a passion for chicken. From Boulogne to Moscow Henri butchered for his Emperor and never killed a single man. With a de-frocked priest and a midget groom, Henri witnessed... Buy or find out more 



 

Midsummer Nights
Jeanette Winterson (Ed)

$39.95$14.95 – Hardcover book / Quercus

Midsummer Nights is an anthology of opera-inspired stories by the best writers of modern fiction, published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the Glyndebourne Festival of Opera, one of Britain s most extraordinary cul... Buy or find out more 


Boating For Beginners
Jeanette Winterson

$23.95 – Paperback book / Mandarin

A pleasure boat company is transformed when the proprietor, Noah, is chosen by the "One True God" to put "sunny" faith back in the world and women back in the kitchen. Buy or find out more 



Tanglewreck
Jeanette Winterson

$16.95 – Trade paperback / Bloomsbury

Something frightening is happening with time. One moment, a time tornado rages through the streets of London, and those caught up in its path vanish without a trace. The next moment a woolly mammoth is seen lumbering alo...

Written On The Body
Jeanette Winterson

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

This is a love story and, like all Winterson's novels, a philosophical meditation, this time on the body: as the repository for our emotions and souls. The object is a married woman, Louise, and the narrator is her lover... Buy or find out more 



Lighthousekeeping
Jeanette Winterson

$24.99 – Paperback book / Harper Collins

The young orphan Silver is taken in by the ancient lighthousekeeper Mr Pew‚ who reveals to her a world of myth and mystery through the art of storytelling. A magical‚ lyrical tale from one of Britain′s best−loved literar... Buy or find out more 


Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
Jeanette Winterson

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

The is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God’s elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. At sixteen, Jeane... Buy or find out more 



The Powerbook
Jeanette Winterson

$26.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

An e-writer called Ali or Alix will write to order anything you like, provided that you are prepared to enter the story as yourself and take the risk of leaving it as someone else. You can be the hero of your own life. Y... Buy or find out more 


The Stone Gods
Jeanette Winterson

$24.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

On the airwaves, all the talk is of the new blue planet - pristine and habitable, like our own 65 million years ago, before we took it to the edge of destruction. And off the air, Billie and Spike are falling in love. Wh... Buy or find out more 



Art Objects
Jeanette Winterson

$20.95 – Paperback book /

In these ten intertwined essays, one of our most provocative young novelists proves that she is just as stylish and outrageous an art critic. For when Jeanette Winterson looks at works as diverse as the Mona Lisa and Vir... Buy or find out more 


 

King Of Capri
Jeanette Winterson

$15.95$11.95 – Paperback book / Bloomsbury

When a greedy king wakes up one morning, everything he owns has gone - blown across the bay to the neighbouring Naples. When a poor an humble washerwoman wakes up that same morning, her backyard is full of things that si... Buy or find out more 



Art and Lies
Jeanette Winterson

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

'There is no such thing as autobiography, there is only art and lies' Set in a London of the near future, its three principal characters, Handel, Picasso and Sappho, seperately flee the city and find themselves on the sa... Buy or find out more 


Weight: The Myth Of Atlas And Heracles
Jeanette Winterson

$23.95 – Paperback book / Text Publishing

The series that began in October with Karen Armstrong's compelling A Short History of Myth continues, with electrifying new works of fiction from two of the world's most loved writers.

In reference to her reworking of th... Buy or find out more 



Tanglewreck
Jeanette Winterson

$16.99 – Paperback book / Bloomsbury

Something frightening is happening with time. One moment, a time tornado rages through the streets of London, and those caught up in its path vanish without a trace. The next moment a woolly mammoth is seen lumbering alo...

The Passion
Jeanette Winterson

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Henri had a passion for Napoleon and Napoleon had a passion for chicken. From Boulogne to Moscow Henri butchered for his Emperor and never killed a single man. With a de-frocked priest and a midget groom, Henri witnessed... Buy or find out more 



Gut Symmetries
Jeanette Winterson

$18.95 – Paperback book / Granta

The highwire artist of the English novel redraws the romantic triangle for the post-Einsteinian universe, where gender is as elastic as matter, and any accurate Grand Unified Theory (GUT) must encompass desire alongside ... Buy or find out more 


Sexing The Cherry
Jeanette Winterson

$19.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

In the reign of Charles II, Jordan and his mother, the Dog-Woman, live on the banks of the stinking Thames, where they take in sights ranging from the first pineapple in London to Royalist heads on pikes. As a young man,... Buy or find out more 



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