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223 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679454755
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Gut Symmetries by Jeanette Winterson is ideal for readers who relish intellectually layered, emotionally complex narratives that intertwine scientific metaphors with unconventional relationships and existential introspection.
Description
Physics seems to have become the new language of love in the 1990s, and Jeanette Winterson is not the first writer to make a major character a physicist. Jonathan Lethem mined similar territory earlier this year in his delightful book, As She Clim...
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reflective: 71%
challenging: 60%
emotional: 54%
dark: 47%
mysterious: 26%
adventurous: 15%
tense: 13%
sad: 10%
funny: 4%
hopeful: 4%
informative: 4%
inspiring: 2%
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Diverse cast of characters?
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Cannibalism, InfidelityModerate
Suicide, Death of parent223 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780679454755
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Knopf
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Gut Symmetries by Jeanette Winterson is ideal for readers who relish intellectually layered, emotionally complex narratives that intertwine scientific metaphors with unconventional relationships and existential introspection.
Description
Physics seems to have become the new language of love in the 1990s, and Jeanette Winterson is not the first writer to make a major character a physicist. Jonathan Lethem mined similar territory earlier this year in his delightful book, As She Clim...
Community Reviews
Moods
reflective: 71%
challenging: 60%
emotional: 54%
dark: 47%
mysterious: 26%
adventurous: 15%
tense: 13%
sad: 10%
funny: 4%
hopeful: 4%
informative: 4%
inspiring: 2%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cannibalism, InfidelityModerate
Suicide, Death of parent