Jeanette Winterson: 35 books

Book cover of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
by Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

The New York Times–bestselling author’s Whitbread Prize–winning debut—“Winterson has mastered both comedy and tragedy in this rich little novel” (The Washington Post Book World).   When it first appeared, Jeanette Winterson’s extraordinary debut novel received unanimous international...
Book cover of La Faille du temps
by Jeanette Winterson
Language: French
Release Date: March 7, 2019

Par une nuit de tempête à La Nouvelle-Bohême, une ville du sud des États-Unis, un Afro-Américain et son fils sont témoins d’un terrible crime. Sur les lieux gisent un corps et une mallette remplie de billets. Quelques mètres plus loin, à l’abri, un nourrisson. Abasourdis, craignant la...
Book cover of Waarom gelukkig zijn als je ook normaal kunt zijn?
by Jeanette Winterson
Language: Dutch
Release Date: June 26, 2012

Openhartig, pijnlijk eerlijk en rauw: Waarom gelukkig zijn als je normaal kunt zijn geeft een heel nieuw inzicht in de ontwikkeling van het schrijverschap van de belangrijkste vrouwelijke romancier van Engeland. Het geeft de lezer een kader waarin Jeanette Wintersons romans gelezen kunnen worden en...
Book cover of 1914 - Goodbye to All That

1914 - Goodbye to All That

Writers on the Conflict Between Life and Art

by Jeanette Winterson, Elif Shafak, Colm Toibin
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015

In this collection of essays, ten leading writers from different countries consider the conflicts  that have informed their own literary lives. 1914-Goodbye to All That borrows its title from Robert Graves's "bitter leave-taking of England" in which he writes not only of the First World...
Book cover of The World and Other Places
by Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, Jeanette Winterson's delectable first novel, announced the arrival of 'a fresh voice with a mind behind it,' as Muriel Spark has written. 'She is a master of her material, a writer in whom great talent deeply abides'--and her reputation and accomplishment have grown...
Book cover of Weight

Weight

The Myth of Atlas and Heracles

by Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2007

A “profound and provocative” reimagining of the Greek legend by the New York Times–bestselling author of Why Be Happy When You Can Be Normal? (Daily Mail). With wit and verve, Whitbread Award–winning novelist Jeanette Winterson brings the mythical figure of Atlas into the space age...
Book cover of Christmas Days

Christmas Days

12 Stories and 12 Feasts for 12 Days

by Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2016

From the New York Times bestselling author of Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? comes an enchanting collection of stories for the holiday season. For years Jeanette Winterson has loved writing a new story at Christmas time and here she brings together twelve of her brilliantly imaginative,...
Book cover of Frankusstein

Frankusstein

een liefdesverhaal

by Jeanette Winterson
Language: Dutch
Release Date: June 4, 2019

Heden en verleden, man en vrouw, lichaam en geest vloeien naadloos in elkaar over in ‘Frankusstein’ van Jeanette Winterson. In Brexit-Engeland wordt de jonge transgender arts Ry tegen beter weten in verliefd op Victor Stein, een gevierde professor die het debat rondom kunstmatige intelligentie...
Book cover of Kerstdagen

Kerstdagen

12 verhalen en 12 feestelijke recepten voor 12 dagen

by Jeanette Winterson
Language: Dutch
Release Date: November 12, 2016

Magie is een hoofdingrediënt in het speelse, vindingrijke oeuvre van Jeanette Winterson, en nu laat ze haar fantasie de vrije loop in twaalf betoverende 'Kerstverhalen' voor de donkere, koude avonden – aangevuld met twaalf feestelijke recepten voor een vleugje Engelse kerstsfeer. In een afgelegen...
Book cover of De Schemerpoort
by Jeanette Winterson
Language: Dutch
Release Date: March 12, 2013

Goede Vrijdag, 1612. Een groep van vrouwen heeft zich verzameld voor een mysterieuze bijeenkomst wanneer ze worden gestoord door de magistraat Roger Nowell. Hij vraagt zich af of er sprake is van een samenscholing van heksen. Tot de groep behoort de rijke Alice Nutter, die twee van hekserij beschuldigde...
Book cover of The Gap of Time

The Gap of Time

William Shakespeare' The Winter's Tale Retold: A Novel

by Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2015

The Winter’s Tale is one of Shakespeare’s “late plays.” It tells the story of a king whose jealousy results in the banishment of his baby daughter and the death of his beautiful wife. His daughter is found and brought up by a shepherd on the Bohemian coast, but through a series of extraordinary...
Book cover of Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
by Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: March 6, 2012

A New York Times bestseller: The “magnificent” memoir by one of the bravest and most original writers of our time—“A tour de force of literature and love” (Vogue).   One of the New York Times’ “50 Best Memoirs of the Past 50 Years”   Jeanette Winterson’s bold and revelatory novels...
Book cover of Art Objects

Art Objects

Essays on Ecstasy and Effrontery

by Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: April 17, 2013

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 Virginia Woolf's The Waves, she frees them from layers of preconception and restores...
Book cover of Nightwood (New Edition)
by Djuna Barnes, Jeanette Winterson
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2006

The fiery and enigmatic masterpiece—one of the greatest novels of the Modernist era. Nightwood, Djuna Barnes' strange and sinuous tour de force, "belongs to that small class of books that somehow reflect a time or an epoch" (Times Literary Supplement). That time is the period between the...
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