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Written On The Body

Written On The Body

Jeanette Winterson

'Written on the Body' is a love story; the narrator a vulnerable and subversive Lothario, gender undeclared. Generous in scope, sumptuous in detail, Jeanette Winterson has fused mathematical exactness and poetic intensity and made language new. ...

Publisher:
Vintage
Year of publication:
2014
ISBN:
978-0-09-959827-5
Pages:
190
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'Written on the Body' is a love story; the narrator a vulnerable and subversive Lothario, gender undeclared. Generous in scope, sumptuous in detail, Jeanette Winterson has fused mathematical exactness and poetic intensity and made language new.

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