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"Winner of the Whitbread Prize for best first fiction, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a coming-out novel from Winterson, the acclaimed author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. The narrator, Jeanette, cuts her teeth on the knowledge that she is one of God's elect, but as this budding evangelical comes of age, and comes to terms with her preference for her own sex, the peculiar balance of her God-fearing household crumbles"--Jacket.
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Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette Winterson
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- Released
- 1985
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jeanette Winterson
- Released
- 1985
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 176
- ISBN10
- 0044406711
- ISBN13
- 9780044406716
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Religious Topics, Humor, Family, Contemporary Fiction, Classics, Christian Themes, USA, LGBTQ+, England, Literary Fiction, Great Britain, Faith, English Literature, Parenthood, Adapted for Film, Coming Of Age, Teens, Childhood, Identity, Suicide, Homosexuality, Freedom, Autobiographical Novels, Cults, Debut, Emancipation, Obsession, Liberation, Evangelical Church, Coming Out, Pentecostalism
- First published
- 1994
- Original title
- Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
- Rating
- 3.6 out of 5
- Description
- "Winner of the Whitbread Prize for best first fiction, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a coming-out novel from Winterson, the acclaimed author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. The narrator, Jeanette, cuts her teeth on the knowledge that she is one of God's elect, but as this budding evangelical comes of age, and comes to terms with her preference for her own sex, the peculiar balance of her God-fearing household crumbles"--Jacket.