LOVE: VINTAGE MINIS

LOVE: VINTAGE MINIS

WINTERSON, JEANETTE

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Editorial:
VINTAGE BOOKS
Materia
Literary essay
ISBN:
978-1-78487-272-4
Páginas:
128
Encuadernación:
Paperback

How do we love? With romance. With work. Through heartbreak. Throughout a lifetime. As a means, but not an end. Love in all its forms has been an abiding theme of Jeanette Winterson's writing. Here are selections from her books about that impossible, essential force, stories and truths that search for the mythical creature we call Love.

Selected from the books of Jeanette Winterson

VINTAGE MINIS: GREAT MINDS. BIG IDEAS. LITTLE BOOKS.

A series of short books by the world's greatest writers on the experiences that make us human

Also in the Vintage Minis series:
Eating by Nigella Lawson
Jealousy by Marcel Proust
Babies by Anne Enright
Desire by Haruki Murakami

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