Art & Lies by Jeanette Winterson

Art & Lies

Jeanette Winterson

240 pages • first pub 1994 (editions)

fiction literary challenging reflective sad slow-paced

Description

One of the most audacious and provocative writers on either side of the Atlantic now gives readers a dazzling, arousing, and wise improvisation on art, Eros, language, and identity.

Community Reviews Summary of 263 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
challenging 78%
emotional 42%
dark 35%
mysterious 21%
sad 7%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 35%
fast 14%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 84% | A mix: 7% | N/A: 7%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 90% | No: 10%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 80% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

It's complicated: 36% | Yes: 36% | No: 18% | N/A: 9%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 50% | Yes: 30% | N/A: 10% | No: 10%

Average rating

3.75

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