jeanette winterson christmas days review

Even those who great the season with ambivalence should find some treats to savor in its pages.' - Lambda Literary Review

Christmas Days models this hopeful abundance throughout. She urges us to seize its power to transform. The spirit of the season can be benevolent or not, but for Winterson it is always revelatory. 'A book for cold, clear nights and roaring fireplaces. A delectable read for long winter nights.' - BBC 'Fables, reminiscences, ghost stories, recipes-Jeanette Winterson's collection of holiday-themed fiction and essays has a little of everything.' - Seattle Times 'The edgy author continues the British tradition of writing funny, spooky stories for the Christmas season.' - Los Angeles Times The magical tales are all exuberant.' - Washington Post perfect for stuffing the stockings of your eccentric relatives. 'Winterson has presented us with unexpected holiday cheer. Winterson has wrapped up a holiday present between two covers.' - NPR bold, revelatory feminist writer Jeanette Winterson's Christmas Days.' - Elle

'If you crave the mystery, the family rituals, and the special victuals of Christmastime, you'll savor. to be pulled out on a December night, fireside, and read aloud.' - New York Times Book Review dark, otherworldly and (trademark Winterson) wickedly funny. 'Nowhere is faith in the transporting power of storytelling more on display than in her new book, Christmas Days. * One of USA Today's New and Noteworthy Books * One of the Los Angeles Times Holiday Books

Jeanette winterson christmas days review