Written on the Body Lambda Literary Award
Written on the Body by Jeanette Winterson is a reprint edition published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group on February 1, 1994. This 192-page novel explores the intense affair between an unnamed, genderless narrator and a married woman, delving into themes of love and identity within a complex relationship.
Readers will find a narrative that intertwines romance with philosophical reflections, presenting a unique perspective on desire and connection. The book engages with LGBTQ+ themes, offering a literary exploration of love that transcends traditional boundaries. Written on the Body invites readers to reflect on the nature of relationships and the intricacies of human emotion.
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The most beguilingly seductive novel to date from the author of The Passion and Sexing the Cherry. Winterson chronicles the consuming affair between the narrator, who is given neither name nor gender, and the beloved, a complex and confused married woman.
“At once a love story and a philosophical meditation.” —New York Times Book Review.
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