Jeanette Winterson - The Passion

Jeanette Winterson - The Passion

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ISBN13: 9780802135223. ISBN10: 0802135226. by Jeanette Winterson. Published by Perseus Distribution. Edition: 87more
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Free Worldwide Delivery : The Passion : Paperback : Avalon Travel Publishing : 9780802135223 : 0802135226 : 01 Sep 1997 : Set during the tumultuous years of the Napoleonic Wars, "The Passion" intertwines the destinies of two remarkable people: Henri, a simple French soldier, and Villanelle, the daughter of aVenetian boatmen, who has lost her heart to a married noblewoman and who wanders the Western world to retrieve it.more
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Key Information
Authors
Jeanette Winterson
Fiction Genre
Juvenile Fiction
Book Editions
Book Editions
PaperbackSeptember 01, 1997Grove Pr8.5"(h) x 5.75"(w) x 0.5"(d), 0.45 lbs.9780802135223
Professional Reviews
Professional Reviews
Lambda Book Report: "'The Passion', hailed as a modern classic by some critics, is an exploration of love and war featuring a Napoleonic soldier and a web-footed Venetian lesbian."

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Rediscover your Passion
from darkchild99 on Wednesday, February 06, 2002
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 luminous, tactile writing style, insight into life, love and madness
 Cons:
 Nothing at all!
Bottom Line: Let this book take you on a journey to the cities of the interior: before refusing passion sensibly you must know it, experience it and bask in it for yourself.
Review: "What you risk reveals what you value" The Passion was the first novel that I ever read by <b...
Simply Beautiful Writing From Winterson, Again.
from laurey236 on Tuesday, March 20, 2001
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 Beautiful, concise writing style, stories like colored gems, setting to die for.
 Cons:
 None.
Bottom Line: Beautiful.
Review: This is, and always will be, one of my favorite books. It is set in many different places, includin...
A brilliant novel that will restore your passion for reading
from mad_typist on Tuesday, March 06, 2001
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 Stunning writing, memorable characters, and a great plot
 Cons:
 none
Bottom Line: The Passion is a brilliant, beautifully written novel that will leave you breathless. You'll want to savor every word.
Review: The Passion is perhaps one of the greatest contemporary novels of today. Winterson has crafted a ma...
Controversially Modern; Worth the Read
from dotgirlj on Monday, July 03, 2000
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 great use of language
 Cons:
 I don't think my Mom would like it
Review: The Passion by Jeanette Winterson is one of those works that I like to read over...
Passionate praise
from catseyeglasses on Monday, November 22, 1999
5.0 / 5.0
 Pros:
 beautifully written, ground-breaking writer
 Cons:
 only 160 pages?
Review: "You play, you win, you play, you lose, you play" is the refrain of this gender-bendi...