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9780802135162

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

by Winterson, Jeanette
  • ISBN13:

    9780802135162

  • ISBN10:

    0802135161

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1997-08-20
  • Publisher: Ingram Pub Services

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About This Book

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson is a beloved contemporary feminist classic and pioneering work of autofiction. This book is a funny and poignant exploration of a young girl's quirky passage into adulthood.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by students and educators in literature and feminist studies courses at the college and university levels. It's also a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of identity, sexuality, and coming-of-age themes.

History and Editions

First published in 1985, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit has been a staple in literary circles for over three decades. The book has been widely acclaimed for its unique blend of humor and tragedy, making it an unforgettable chronicle of an extraordinary passage into adulthood.

Author and Other Works

Jeanette Winterson is a British author known for her innovative and engaging writing style. Her career began at the age of twenty-five with the publication of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. She has since written numerous other notable works, including Sexing the Cherry, Written on the Body, and The PowerBook. Winterson's writing often explores themes of identity, love, and spirituality.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Paperback: ISBN-13: 9780802135162
  • eBook: ISBN-13: 9780802135162 (Note: This ISBN may also be used for e-book formats, but specific e-book platforms are not mentioned here.)
  • Other Editions: The book has been reprinted several times since its initial publication in 1985.

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Grove/Atlantic, Incorporated
  • Publication Date: 1985
  • Number of Pages: 192
  • Language: English
  • Item Weight: 0.594 pounds
  • Dimensions: 5.78" wide x 8.16" long x 0.59" tall

Other Editions and Formats

While specific e-book ISBNs are not listed here, the paperback edition remains widely available. The book's enduring popularity ensures that it continues to be a relevant resource for students and educators alike.

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Author Biography

Born in England in 1959, Jeanette Winterson was raised by a family of Pentecostal evangelists and was destined to become a missionary. Instead, she left home for several odd jobs before studying English at Oxford. She then worked in the theater before writing Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit. She is also the author of The Passion, Sexing the Cherry, Written on the Body, Art and Lies, Art Objects, and Gut Symmetries.

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