Description: Jeanette Winterson CBE was born in Manchester. Adopted by Pentecostal parents she was raised to be a missionary. This did and didn't work out. Discovering early the power of books she left home at 16 to live in a Mini and get on with her education. After graduating from Oxford University she worked for a while in the theatre and published her first novel at 25. Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit is based on her own upbringing but using herself as a fictional character. She scripted the novel into a BAFTA-winning BBC drama. 27 years later she re-visited that material in the bestselling memoir Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? She has written 12 novels for adults, as well as children's books, non-fiction and screenplays. She is Professor of New Writing at the University of Manchester. She lives in the Cotswolds in a wood and in Spitalfields, London. She believes that art is for everyone and it is her mission to prove it.
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EAN: 9781786091321
UPC: 9781786091321
ISBN: 9781786091321
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Format: Paperback, 240 pages
Author: Winterson, Jeanette
Book Title: The Daylight Gate by Winterson, Jeanette [Paperbac
Item Height: 1.5 cm
Item Length: 19.7 cm
Item Weight: 0.13 kg
Item Width: 13 cm
Language: Eng
Publisher: Cornerstone