Written on the Body
by Jeanette Winterson
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0224035878
- ISBN 13
- 9780224035873
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Synopsis
Jeanette Winterson was born in Manchester and spent her childhood in Accrington. She studied English at Oxford University. In 1985, she won the Whitbread First Novel Awards for Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit . Her second novel, The Passion , won the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize in 1987, and was followed by Sexing the Cherry , which won the 1989 EM Forster Award. Her other works include The.PowerBook, Written on the Body, Arts and Lies, Boating for Beginners, The World and Other Places , and a collection of essays, Art Objects .
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 070415
- Title
- Written on the Body
- Author
- Jeanette Winterson
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0224035878
- ISBN 13
- 9780224035873
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1992
- Pages
- 190
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Written on the Body; Jeanette Winterson
- Bookseller catalogs
- History;
- X weight
- 500 g
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