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230 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307401243
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Witty, acute, fierce, and celebratory, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is a tough-minded search for belonging, for love, identity, home, and a mother.Jeanette Winterson's novels have established her as a major figure in world literature. Sh...
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emotional: 82%
reflective: 79%
sad: 45%
inspiring: 35%
hopeful: 34%
dark: 33%
challenging: 31%
funny: 29%
informative: 10%
tense: 8%
adventurous: 4%
lighthearted: 2%
mysterious: 1%
relaxing: 1%
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Graphic
Lesbophobia, Child abuse, HomophobiaModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Emotional abuse, Suicide attemptMinor
Death of parent, Mental illness, Classism230 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780307401243
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf Canada
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Witty, acute, fierce, and celebratory, Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is a tough-minded search for belonging, for love, identity, home, and a mother.Jeanette Winterson's novels have established her as a major figure in world literature. Sh...
Community Reviews
Moods
emotional: 82%
reflective: 79%
sad: 45%
inspiring: 35%
hopeful: 34%
dark: 33%
challenging: 31%
funny: 29%
informative: 10%
tense: 8%
adventurous: 4%
lighthearted: 2%
mysterious: 1%
relaxing: 1%
Pace
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Lesbophobia, Child abuse, HomophobiaModerate
Suicidal thoughts, Emotional abuse, Suicide attemptMinor
Death of parent, Mental illness, Classism