Oranges are Not the Only Fruit

Download or read book Oranges are Not the Only Fruit written by Jeanette Winterson and published by Random House. This book was released on 2011 with total page 194 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Winner of the Whitbread Prize for best first fiction, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a coming-out novel from Winterson, the acclaimed author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. The narrator, Jeanette, cuts her teeth on the knowledge that she is one of God's elect, but as this budding evangelical comes of age, and comes to terms with her preference for her own sex, the peculiar balance of her God-fearing household crumbles.