I feel I break the thread and tie it again. The end of a story should suggest the start of the next one. Another cloth.'Įndpapers: 'Very excited by these end-papers. There is the length of cloth – the book – but when the thread is cut, like Atropos cuts it, it begins again. P.137 'One of my favourite books of the Bible. She had had oranges in 1985 and in 1986 when I was living in a studio underneath and obsessive but very bad pianist – my agent Pat Kavanagh (Ruth’s agent too) got me a billet down at Ruth’s in Suffolk. P.138 'And then there’s Ruth Rendell - without whom. P.96 'What's that bit of Auden? What looked like a wall turned out to be a world with rumours of its own + a style of gossip' Oranges are Not the Only Fruit, Annotations by Jeanette WintersonĮpigraph page: 'She should have said this but she didn't.' P.154 'Only Rose Tremain seems to have noticed that this was an innovative move in a memoir.' P.152 'The things that I regret in my life are not errors of judgement but failures of feeling' P.25 'It surprises me that I am still in a state of readiness, which I see is also a play on reading.' Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? Annotations by Jeanette Winterson
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