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. One of the most audacious and provocative writers on either side of the atlantic now gives readers a dazzling, arousing. In the gap of time, jeanette wintersons cover version of the winters tale. Borroughs she tells of a sexually ambiguous surgeon named handel. I thought both the passion and her retelling of the myth of atlas and hercules were both highly enjoyable, full of vivid images and philosophical comments. The book was published in multiple languages including english, consists of 240 pages and is available in paperback format.
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