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Brief Review: The Passion by Jeanette Winterson

The Passion The Passion explores passion at varying levels and types. Romantic passion convoluted with physical, sexual passion; passion for gambling, danger, conquest, or possession; and the passion of devotion. The ways passion inspires, consumes, destroys, and creates.  

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Brief Review: Lighthousekeeping by Jeanette Winterson

Lighthousekeeping Jeanette Winterson again shows her prowess as a writer weaving humor, love, passion, tragedy, and storytelling in Lighthousekeeping. Duality is, to me, the prominent theme. The split we have in our personalities, Jekyll and Hyde, romance and science.

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Lighthousekeeping – Jeanette Winterson

Jeanette Winterson again shows her prowess as a writer weaving humor, love, passion, tragedy, and storytelling in Lighthousekeeping. Duality is the prominent theme. The split we have in our personalities, Jekyll and Hyde, romance and science. Rather than go on explaining the book, here is a quote from about 3/4 way through: ” In the […]

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