Joanne Harris



Joanne Harris

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gender female
place of birth United Kingdom
website http://www.joanne-harris.co.uk/

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Joanne Harris was born in Barnsley in 1964, of a French mother and an English father. She studied Modern and Mediaeval Languages at St Catharine’s College, Cambridge and was a teacher for fifteen years, during which time she published three novels; The Evil Seed (1989), Sleep, Pale Sister (1993) and Chocolat (1999), which was made into an Oscar-nominated film starring Juliette Binoche and Johnny Depp.

Since then, she has written five more novels; Blackberry Wine, Five Quarters of the Orange, Coastliners, Holy Fools, and, most recently, Gentlemen and Players, plus; Jigs & Reels, a collection of short stories and, with cookery writer Fran Warde, two cookbooks; The French Kitchen and The French Market. Her books are now published in ...more

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avg rating: 3.68 | 5412 ratings | 30 distinct works
Five Quarters of the Orange Five Quarters of the Orange (Paperback)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.76 — 1124 ratings — published 2002
23 editions
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Blackberry Wine: A Novel Blackberry Wine: A Novel (Paperback)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.60 — 383 ratings — published 2000
17 editions
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Gentlemen and Players: A Novel Gentlemen and Players: A Novel (Hardcover)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.77 — 310 ratings — published 2006
15 editions
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Chocolat Chocolat (Paperback)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.71 — 97 ratings — published 1999
34 editions
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Sleep, Pale Sister Sleep, Pale Sister (P.S.)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.27 — 108 ratings — published 2006
11 editions
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Jigs & Reels: Stories Jigs & Reels: Stories (P.S.)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.39 — 69 ratings — published 2006
10 editions
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Holy Fools: A Novel Holy Fools: A Novel (Paperback)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.15 — 47 ratings — published 2004
13 editions
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Five Quarters of the Orange D/... Five Quarters of the Orange D/S Poster (Unknown Binding)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 4.14 — 14 ratings — published 2002
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The Lollipop Shoes The Lollipop Shoes (Hardcover)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.89 — 9 ratings — published 0
13 editions
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My French Kitchen: A Book of 1... My French Kitchen: A Book of 120 Treasured Recipes (Paperback)
by Joanne Harris
avg rating 3.50 — 4 ratings — published 2006
3 editions
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"A thing named is a thing tamed."
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"Remember, it's the winners write the history books, and the losers get the leavings."
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