The Passion

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Beschreibung

<p>Jeanette Winterson OBE was born in Manchester. Adopted by Pentecostal parents she was raised to be a missionary. This did and didnt work out.</p><p>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. <i>Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit</i> 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 <i>Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?</i> She has written 10 novels for adults, as well as childrens books, non-fiction and screenplays. She writes regularly for the <i>Guardian</i>. She lives in the Cotswolds in a wood and in Spitalfields, London.</p><p>She believes that art is for everyone and it is her mission to prove it.</p>

Artikeldetails

EAN

9780099598329

Sprache

Englisch

Einband / Art

Taschenbuch

Maße

198 x 128 x 15 mm

Erscheinungsjahr

2014

Verlag / Hersteller

Random House UK Ltd