Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

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About this book

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a novel by Jeanette Winterson published in 1985 by Pandora Press. It is a coming-of-age story about a lesbian who grows up in an English Pentecostal community. Key themes of the book include transition from youth to adulthood, complex family relationships, same-sex relationships, organised religion and the concept of faith.

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3.7/5 · 97619 readers · 200 pages · ≈ 3 h 42 m · Moderate

How long does it take to read Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit?

About ≈ 3 h 42 m — 200 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mOranges Are Not the Only Fruit~3 h 42 m

How many pages is Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit?

200 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit200

What genre is Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit?

It sits on the Fiction shelves.

Has Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit been made into a movie or TV show?

Yes — screen adaptations include Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1990).

Who wrote Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit?

Jeanette Winterson.

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