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Like most people I lived for a long time with my mother and father. My father liked to watch the wrestling, my mother liked to wrestle; it didnt matter what n n This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of Gods elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts. n n At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family, for the young woman she loves. Innovative, punchy and tender, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a few days ride into the bizarre outposts of religious excess and human obsession. n n Witty... extraordinary and exhilarating The Times n n She is a master of her material, a writer in whom great talent abides Vanity Fair n n Many consider her to be the best living writer in this language... In her hands, words are fluid, radiant, humming Evening Standard n n A novel that deserves revisiting Observer n n A wonderful rites-of-passage novel Mariella Frostrup n
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