Jeanette Winterson
Writing
Born: 1959-08-27 in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Jeanette Winterson, CBE is an English writer, who became famous with her first book, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, a semi-autobiographical novel about a sensitive teenage girl rebelling against conventional values. Some of her other novels have explored gender polarities and sexual identity.
Known For
Question Time
Self - Panellist
Marcians
Self
Remembers…
Self
Shakespeare: Rise of a Genius
Self
Titanic Sinks Tonight
Self - Expert
Queer as Art
Self
LS Lowry: The Unheard Tapes
Self
Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women
Herself - Contributor
Jeanette Winterson: My Monster and Me
Self