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title: "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit"
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# Top LGBTQ+ coming-of-age read Whitbread Best First Fiction Award-winning classic Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

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## Summary

> 📖 Own the story that redefined coming-of-age and queer literature!

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- **What is this?** Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
- **How much does it cost?** € 31.88 with free shipping
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## Why This Product

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## Key Features

- • **Enduring Impact:** Own a beloved bestseller that continues to inspire women’s studies and queer studies worldwide.
- • **Award-Winning Debut:** Experience the Whitbread Award-winning novel that launched Jeanette Winterson’s extraordinary career.
- • **Rich Cultural Context:** Explore a vivid portrayal of working-class Northern England with sharp humor and poetic storytelling.
- • **Authentic Queer Narrative:** Join a powerful journey of self-discovery and resilience in LGBTQ+ coming-of-age fiction.
- • **Timeless Feminist Classic:** Dive into a pioneering autofiction masterpiece that shaped contemporary literature.

## Overview

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is Jeanette Winterson’s award-winning debut novel, blending autofiction with a poignant coming-of-age story. Celebrated for its feminist and LGBTQ+ themes, it chronicles a young girl’s rebellious journey through a strict evangelical upbringing in Northern England. This beloved classic remains a staple in literary, women’s, and queer studies, praised for its wit, emotional depth, and cultural significance.

## Description

desertcart.com: Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit: 9780802135162: Winterson, Jeanette: Books

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Best Sellers Rank | #315,679 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #43 in LGBTQ+ Coming of Age Fiction (Books) #88 in LGBTQ+ Literary Fiction (Books) #719 in Coming of Age Fiction (Books) |
| Customer Reviews | 3.9 3.9 out of 5 stars (3,969) |
| Dimensions  | 6 x 0.5 x 8.25 inches |
| Edition  | 0 |
| ISBN-10  | 0802135161 |
| ISBN-13  | 978-0802135162 |
| Item Weight  | 2.31 pounds |
| Language  | English |
| Print length  | 192 pages |
| Publication date  | August 20, 1997 |
| Publisher  | Grove Press |

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