Jeanette Winterson
Biography
Jeanette Winterson, CBE is an English writer, who became famous with her first book, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, a semi-autobiographical novel about a sensitive teenage girl rebelling against conventional values. Some of her other novels have explored gender polarities and sexual identity.
Personal information
Known for: Writing
Gender: Female
Date of birth: 27/08/1959
Place of birth: Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, UK