Our book for March 2026

Oranges are not the only fruit

Jeanette Winterson, 1985

Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit is a novel by Jeanette Winterson published in 1985 by Pandora Press. It is a coming-of-age story about a lesbian who grows up in an English Pentecostal community. Key themes of the book include transition from youth to adulthood, complex family relationships, same-sex relationships, organised religion and the concept of faith.

It has been included on both GCSE and A-level reading lists for education in England and Wales,[1] and was adapted by Winterson into a BAFTA-winning 1990 BBC television drama serial of the same name.”

Read more on -> wikipedia

Thank you to everyone who read last month, the club is off to a good start! Last book’s monsters at a glance:

We’ll meet again to discuss the book towards the end of March. Stay tuned 🙂

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