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Jeanette Winterson我们这个时代，最好也是最有争议性的作家之一。――英国《独立报》
1959年，生于英格兰的曼彻斯特。自小由笃信宗教的夫妇收养。当时家中有六本书其中《亚瑟王之死》激发了温特森对书本和写作的渴望。1978年，温特森开始恋爱，离家出走。她在殡仪馆、精 神病院等地留宿打工，但仍以全A的成绩考进牛津大学英语系。1985年，处女作《橘子不是唯一的水果》出版，荣获惠特布莱德首作奖。由她亲自改编的同名BBC剧集也大获好评，获得各项国际大奖。
珍妮特·温特森，CBE（英语：Jeanette Winterson，1959年8月27日－）是一位英国作家。
早年生活
温特森出生于英格兰曼彻斯特。在兰开夏郡的阿克宁顿长大，她打算成为一名五旬节运动的基督教传教士，她6岁就开始传福音和布道。
到了16岁的温特森已经确定自己是女同性恋并离开家。不久后她来到阿克林顿与罗戴尔学院学习，靠打零工维持生计，并且考入了牛津大学圣凯瑟琳学院学习英语。
个人生活
2002年，温特森结束了她与BBC广播电台的Peggy Reynolds12年的伴侣关系。后来她曾与戏剧导演Deborah Warner和治疗师Susie Orbach有过恋情。她的小说The Passion灵感来自于她与她的文稿代理人Pat Kavanagh的绯闻。2015年，她与心理治疗师Susie Orbach结婚。
作品
- Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit (1985)《柳橙不是唯一的水果》远流出版
- Boating for Beginners (1985)
- Fit For The Future: The Guide for Women Who Want to Live Well (1986)
- The Passion (1987)
- Sexing the Cherry (1989)
- Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit: the script (1990)
- Written on the Body (1992)
- Art & Lies: A Piece for Three Voices and a Bawd (1994)
- Great Moments in Aviation: the script (1995)
- Art Objects (1995)
- Gut Symmetries (1997)
- The World and Other Places (1998)
- The PowerBook (2000)《笔电爱情》木马文化出版
- The King of Capri (2003)
- Lighthousekeeping (2004)
- Weight: The Myth of Atlas and Heracles (2005)《重担：亚特拉斯与赫丘力士的神话》大块文化出版
- Tanglewreck (2006)
- The Stone Gods (2007)
- The Battle of the Sun (2009)
- Ingenious (2009)
- The Lion, The Unicorn and Me: The Donkey's Christmas Story (2009)
- Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? (2011)《正常就好，何必快乐》木马文化出版
- The Daylight Gate (2012)
- The Gap of Time (2015)《挑战莎士比亚1：时间的空隙》寂寞出版
参考资料
- ^ Jeanette Winterson: all about my mother. The Guardian (London). 2011-10-29[2011-10-29]. （原始内容存档于2012-11-10）.
- ^ Brooks, Libby. Power surge. The Guardian (London). 2000-09-02 [2012-09-02]. （原始内容存档于2008-10-12）.
- ^ International Journal of Sexuality and Gender Studies, Volume 6, Number 4 页面存档备份，存于互联网档案馆. SpringerLink. Retrieved on 26 August 2011.
- ^ Patricia Juliana Smith. Winterson, Jeanette (b. 1959). glbtq Encyclopedia. 2006-07-24[2008-12-04]. （原始内容存档于27 十二月 2008）.
- ^ Winterson profile 互联网档案馆的存档，存档日期2012-03-25.
- ^ Lancashire Telegraph "Amazon sorry for book sales error which hit Accrington author" 14 April 2009. [2012-09-02]. （原始内容存档于2016-08-06）.
- ^ Maya Jaggi. Saturday Review: Profile: Jeanette Winterson. The Guardian (London). 2004-05-29 [2008-12-04]. （原始内容存档于2013-01-15）.
- ^ Stuart Jeffries. Jeanette Winterson: 'I thought of suicide'. The Guardian (London). 2010-02-22 [2011-08-15]. （原始内容存档于2013-07-21）.
- ^ Gadher, Dipesh. Lesbian novelist Jeanette Winterson planned last visit to dying ex-lover. The Sunday Times. 2008-10-26 [2011-03-17].
- ^ Stuart Jeffries. Jeanette Winterson: 'I thought of suicide'. The Guardian (London). 2010-02-22 [2011-08-15]. （原始内容存档于2013-07-21）.
Jeanette Winterson CBE (born 27 August 1959) 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, with later novels also exploring the relationship between humans and technology. She is also a broadcaster and a professor of creative writing.
Winterson has won a Whitbread Prize for a First Novel, a BAFTA Award for Best Drama, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, the E. M. Forster Award, the St. Louis Literary Award, and is a two-time winner of the Lambda Literary Award. She has been made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE), a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE), and was elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.