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I am so glad I read this. I want Jeanette Winterson to be my friend! She managed to inject so much humour into some really sad circumstances and tell and charming and engaging story.
The narrative was, at times, disjointed, jumping forwards and backwards in time and going on many tangents. However, this did not bother me. In fact, it added to the parable-like feel of the book which was aided by the inclusion of some interesting myths and fairy tales.
5 stars. Brilliant.
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The narrative was, at times, disjointed, jumping forwards and backwards in time and going on many tangents. However, this did not bother me. In fact, it added to the parable-like feel of the book which was aided by the inclusion of some interesting myths and fairy tales.
5 stars. Brilliant.
I listened to this on audi ...more
Mar 23, 2022
Jamie (TheRebelliousReader)
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3 stars. This was a very interesting read and I do appreciate what the author was trying to say. The writing is definitely different and took a while for me to get to. The sentence structuring had me scratching my head quite a few times but I did like it. I like weird. I think the subject of this is where it really shines. It talks about the affects of religion on young Jeanette and her sexuality. The story is told in a quirky way which keeps it entertaining throughout. I didn’t absolutely love
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Sep 02, 2015
Mandy
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Allie Ivanova
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Kai
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Mar 10, 2019
it's ya boy harv
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Elle
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Feb 03, 2020
Sandy
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Apr 17, 2021
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Dec 22, 2021
Patrícia Rodrigues
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it was amazing
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Jun 21, 2022
Colleen
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