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Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
...: In the absence of other people, the self was all there was to study. Such is the lot and genius of Jeanette Winterson. Her novels-mongrels of autobiography, myth, fantasy, and formal...
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A nicer Gawker?
...begins tomorrow night, when Jeanette Winterson and Vivian Gornick will be on hand to entertain you—and every week from now on promises “someone unexpected doing some unexpected thing.”...
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Jeanette Winterson’s Modern-Day "Frankenstein"; Herman Wouk (1915–2019)
Herman Wouk, the author of numerous bestsellers, including the World War II epic War and Remembrance, has died at the age fo 103. Jeanette Winterson talks about Frankissstein
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The book that inspired Aziz Ansari's 'Master of None'
... uploaded to YouTube. John Ashbery introduces. Leo, the protagonist of Jeanette Winterson’s novel The Gap of Time, is “the head of the Sicilia hedge fund. He dresses in Hugo Boss, drives a Porsche, and...
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A Reminder of Possibilities
... the novelist Jeanette Winterson writes in her introduction to this new edition, “The classic cookbook is practical, for sure, but it’s more than a how-to. Nigella calls her recipes, ‘a reminder of...
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Sphinx by Anne Garréta, translated by Emma Ramadan
... knowledge this is true; Jeanette Winterson’s 1993 Written on the Body is the only book I can think of that comes close, with a genderless narrator but a female love interest. That novel offers a...
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You Better Work
... (Luisa Valenzuela and Louise Erdrich), plus several interviews with writers who are not American (Doris Lessing, Alice Munro, Jeanette Winterson). Expanding the range of literary genres was also a...
