Part love story, part philosophical treatise, part anatomical guide, Written on the Body defies categorisation, dispensing with clichs and stereotypes to forge, from the raw physicality of the body itself, a new language for love. -- Jamei Qautro Guardian Winterson's novels are about exploding our complacent notions of the real, breaking down received ideas of gender, time and space... John Donne wrote, "Love...makes one little room, as everywhere." Winterson's novel arrives at a similar affirmation Time Out An ambitious work, at once a love story and a philosophical meditation on the body...the result is a work that is consistently revelatory about the phenomenon of love New York Times Book Review From the Back Cover A secret code only visible in certain lights: the accumulation of a lifetime gather there.
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