Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal?
Based on Oranges are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson
Jeanette Winterson reads from her memoir revealing the grim truth and surreal comedy behind the 1985 novel that made her famous.
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Content
- Type: Book Reading
- Channel: BBC Radio 4
- Duration: 13'08''
- Broadcast date: 2011
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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