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236 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802120878
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 12 March 2013
Description
"Magnificent . . . A tour de force of literature and love."--Vogue"Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is raucous. It hums with a dark refulgence from its first pages. . . . Singular and electric . . . Winterson's] life with her adoptive parent...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,118 reviews
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reflective 79%
sad 44%
inspiring 36%
hopeful 35%
dark 33%
challenging 32%
funny 28%
informative 10%
tense 8%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
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slow 15%
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Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Homophobia, LesbophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, AbandonmentMinor
Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Death of parent236 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780802120878
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 12 March 2013
Description
"Magnificent . . . A tour de force of literature and love."--Vogue"Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? is raucous. It hums with a dark refulgence from its first pages. . . . Singular and electric . . . Winterson's] life with her adoptive parent...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,118 reviews
Moods
reflective 79%
sad 44%
inspiring 36%
hopeful 35%
dark 33%
challenging 32%
funny 28%
informative 10%
tense 8%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 3%
mysterious 1%
relaxing 1%
Pace
fast 16%
slow 15%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Suicidal thoughts, Homophobia, LesbophobiaModerate
Child abuse, Emotional abuse, AbandonmentMinor
Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Death of parent