5/27/2023 0 Comments 1985 novel by jeanette winterson![]() There is much here that is impressive, but what I find most unusual about it is the way it deepens one's sympathy, for everyone involved Zoe Williams, Guardian At one point I was crying so much I had tears in my ears. ![]() This is certainly the most moving book of Winterson's I have ever read. ![]() which had been funny enough to make me laugh out loud more times than is advisable on the No 12 bus - turns into something raw and unnerving Julie Myerson, Observer Vivid, unpredictable, and sometimes mind-rattling memoir. She has such a mischievous sense of humour Amelia Abraham, Buro Jeanette Winterson is a uniquely brilliant writer. The disturbing portrait of her adoptive mother is balanced by Winterson’s crisp wit. ElleĪ memoir of a childhood shot through with fire-and-brimstone parenting, resilience and survival. Incredibly moving and full of Winterson’s characteristic wit. Jeanette Winterson’s writing is poetic, emotive and beautiful So Many Books So Little Time (blog) This book is good, sensible, beautiful company… Try this A.L. Daisy Goodwin, Sunday TimesĪ searingly felt and expressed autobiography…Funny and profoundly hopeful – a tale of survival Kate Hamer, Metro Unforgettable… It’s the best book I have ever read about the cost of growing up. ![]()
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