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Why be happy when you could be normal?

Publisher
Grove Press
Year
2012
Leaves
230
Edition
1st American ed
Category
Fiction
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✦ Synopsis

This memoir is a tough-minded search for belonging, for love, an identity, a home, and a mother by the author of "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit"--Winner of the Whitbread First Novel award and the inspiration behind the award-winning BBC television adaptation "Oranges."


Abstract: This memoir is a tough-minded search for belonging, for love, an identity, a home, and a mother by the author of "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit"--Winner of the Whitbread First Novel award and the inspiration behind the award-winning BBC television adaptation "Oranges."

✦ Table of Contents

Content: The wrong crib --
My advice to anybody is : get born --
In the beginning was the word --
The trouble with a book ... --
At home --
Church --
Accrington --
The apocalypse --
English literature A-Z --
This is the road --
Art and lies --
Intermission --
The night sea voyage --
This appointment takes place in the past --
Strange meeting --
The wound --
Coda.

✦ Subjects

Winterson, Jeanette, -- 1959- Lesbians -- England -- Biography. Authors, English -- Biography. Mothers and daughters -- Biography. Authors, English. Lesbians. Mothers and daughters. Great Britain

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