Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
by Jeanette Winterson
Taste attributes: dramagay/lesbiancomedyfresh & originalrealisticsimplelinearenclosedemotive & stirringcoming of ageempowerment/personal growthcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeA contained novel that is emotional and realistic. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: very confined · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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3.6 / 5
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About This Book
This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts.
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- Author
- Jeanette Winterson
- Published
- 1985
- Pages
- 183
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- Open Library
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