# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jeanette-winterson
# Generated: 2026-08-13T23:04:00.437Z

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name: "Jeanette Winterson"
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description: "Jeanette Winterson is an English author. Her first book, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, was a semi-autobiographical novel about a lesbian growing up in an English Pentecostal community. Other novels explore gender and sexual identity, and her later ones the relations between humans and technology. Her novels have been translated into almost 20 languages. She also broadcasts and teaches creative writing."
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birthDate: "1959-08-27"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump