First published 2017
Jeanette Winterson's "Love" is a whirlwind romance that spans continents and decades. A chance encounter in a London café ignites a passionate affair between two strangers, who surrender to an all-consuming love that will test the limits of their lives and their hearts. As they navigate the exhilaration and complications of their relationship, they confront the ghosts of their pasts and the uncertainty of the future. Winterson's lyrical prose captures the ecstasy and agony of love in all its complexity, revealing the power of connection to transform and transcend.
Genres: fiction, romance, literary-fiction, contemporary
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, lyrical
Tropes: all-consuming-love, whirlwind-romance
Setting: London
Period: 20th-century, 21st-century
113 pages · Mass Market Paperback · Vintage Classics