Postmodern, rarely precious or obtuse, almost recklessly playful, and often profound, Jeanette Winterson's early novels Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit and The Passion found the author working with ...

LEAD: THE PASSION. By Jeanette Winterson. (Atlantic Monthly, $16.95.) ''It was Napoleon who had such a passion for chicken that he kept his chefs working around the clock.'' ...

It’s tough to read a book when you can hardly get through a single page without suppressing the urge to underline a passage. In Jeanette Winterson’s memoir, “Why Be Happy When You Could Be ...

Jeanette Winterson’s Complicated ... I’m telling you stories,” Winterson repeats in The Passion, ... “The Original,” Winterson gives a concise four-page summary of Shakespeare ...

Born in Manchester and raised by her parents to be a missionary, over the last three decades Jeanette Winterson has established herself as one of the UK’s most celebrated authors. She has been ...

The Passion is set during the Napoleonic Wars of the early 19th century, ... Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson A better love story and more timeless tale than Winterson's latest.

Jeanette Winterson’s sentences become lodged in the brain for years, like song lyrics. “I’m telling you stories. Trust me.” “Why is the measure of love ...