英国著名女作家珍妮特·温特森(Jeanette Winterson,1959—)被认为是当前英国年轻一代女作家中最才华横溢的一位,而她丰富的作品以及屡获大奖的经历也在某种程度上印证了这一点。从1985年,她以半自传体小说《橘子不是唯一的水果》(Oranges Are Not the only Fruit,1985)一举成名以后,一直在积极地挑战传统叙事方法,探索新的小说创作方式。《橘子不是唯一的水果》是一部在题材和创作手法上非常大胆的作品,也成为成长小说这一领域公认 The famous British writer Jeanette Winterson (1959-) is considered as one of the most talented young writers in Britain today, and her rich work and award-winning experience is also to some extent Confirms this point. Since 1985, after fame in the semi-autobiographical novel Oranges Are Not the only Fruit (1985), she has been actively challenging traditional narrative methods and exploring new forms of novel writing. “Orange is not the only fruit” is a very bold piece in the theme and creative techniques, has also become a recognized novel in this field