{"product_id":"gut-symmetries-paperback","title":"Gut Symmetries - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJeanette Winterson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe highwire artist of the English novel redraws the romantic triangle for the post-Einsteinian universe, where gender is as elastic as matter, and any accurate Grand Unified Theory (GUT) must encompass desire alongside electromagnetism and gravity. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne starry night on a boat in the mid-Atlantic, Alice, a brilliant English theoretical physicist, begins an affair with Jove, her remorselessly seductive American counterpart. But Jove is married. When Alice confronts his wife, Stella, she swiftly falls in love with her, with consequences that are by turns horrifying, comic, and arousing. Vaulting from Liverpool to New York, from alchemy to string theory, and from the spirit to the flesh, \u003cb\u003eGut Symmetries\u003c\/b\u003e is a thrillingly original novel by England's most flamboyantly gifted young writer. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Winterson is unmatched among contemporary writers in her ability to conjure up new-world wonder...A beautiful, stirring and brilliant story.\"--Times Literary Supplement \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Dazzling for  its] intelligence and inventiveness... Winterson] is possessed of a masterly command of the language and a truly pliant imagination.\"--Elle \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"One of our most brilliant, visionary storytellers.\"--San Francisco Chronicle\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe highwire artist of the English novel redraws the romantic triangle for the post-Einsteinian universe, where gender is as elastic as matter, and any accurate Grand Unified Theory (GUT) must encompass desire alongside electromagnetism and gravity. \u003cbr\u003eOne starry night on a boat in the mid-Atlantic, Alice, a brilliant English theoretical physicist, begins an affair with Jove, her remorselessly seductive American counterpart. But Jove is married. When Alice confronts his wife, Stella, she swiftly falls in love with her, with consequences that are by turns horrifying, comic, and arousing. Vaulting from Liverpool to New York, from alchemy to string theory, and from the spirit to the flesh, Gut Symmetries is a thrillingly original novel by England's most flamboyantly gifted young writer. \u003cbr\u003e\"Winterson is unmatched among contemporary writers in her ability to conjure up new-world wonder...A beautiful, stirring and brilliant story.\"--Times Literary Supplement \u003cbr\u003e\"Dazzling for [its] intelligence and inventiveness...[Winterson] is possessed of a masterly command of the language and a truly pliant imagination.\"--Elle \u003cbr\u003e\"One of our most brilliant, visionary storytellers.\"--San Francisco Chronicle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA novelist whose honours include England's Whitbread Prize, and the American Academy's E. M. Forster Award, as well as the Prix d'argent at the Cannes Film Festival, JEANETTE WINTERSON burst onto the literary scene as a very young woman in 1985 with \u003ci\u003eOranges Are Not the Only Fruit\u003c\/i\u003e. Her subsequent novels, including \u003ci\u003eSexing the Cherry\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Passion\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWritten on the Body\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eThe PowerBook\u003c\/i\u003e, have also gone on to receive great international acclaim. She lives in London and the Cotswolds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 8.03 x 5.25 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 28, 1998\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51761560617248,"sku":"9780679777427","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/ff1cd573f8cc6e1066d396d77969120c.webp?v=1780210485","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/gut-symmetries-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}