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Title	:	The Powerbook
Author	:	Jeanette Winterson
Book Format	:	Paperback
Book Edition	:	Special Edition
Pages	:	Pages: 244 pages
Published	:	May 3rd 2001 by Vintage (first published 1994)
Categories	:	Fiction. LGBT. GLBT. Queer. Contemporary

The Powerbook

Jeanette Winterson

Paperback | Pages: 244 pages

Rating: 3.65 | 4308 Users | 262 Reviews

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The PowerBook is twenty-first century fiction that uses past, present and future as shifting dimensions of a multiple reality. The story is simple. An e-writer called Ali or Alix will write to order anything you like, provided that you are prepared to enter the story as yourself and take the risk of leaving it as someone else. You can be the hero of your own life. You can have freedom just for one night. But there is a price to pay.

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Original Title:	The Powerbook
ISBN:	0099285436 (ISBN13: 9780099285434)
Edition Language:	English
Literary Awards:	Orange Prize Nominee for Fiction Longlist (2001)

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i love Wintersons writing, but there is something missing from her aphoristic lines and paragraphs to comprise a good and well structured novel. I loved Written on the body, but it feels that all her other books ive read are circling around the same story. There's echoes of Virginia Woolf's Orlando in the transformations of the character that is recreated in a dialogue between the writer and the commissioner of the story, but there is still something missing in the end result from what the

There was a moment there when this was almost another If on a winter's night a traveler, but some exquisitely bad writing robbed me of the prospect. This book is full of fake-deep lines; something like "beauty is never effortless, but all effort is beautiful". Like, what are you talking about? Did Winterson get very stoned before writing this? The dialogue is also among the most annoying I've read. Each character constantly attempts to one-up the other in some kind of hellish improv yes-and, the

Here's my life I have to mine it, farm it, trade it, tenant it, and when the lease is up it cannot be renewed.

The short review is that I adore this book. Its meandering prose sucked me in early on and didn't let up until I'd turned the last page. Alix writes stories on the web for people who want to live those stories for a night. Woven around these stories is her love affair with a married woman. Their story moves through Turkey, Paris, London, past, present and future.I wrote a blog post about this book. Since writing that about the love letter written by a past owner of this copy on the inside of the

this book is like a caricature of a jeanette winterson book. don't waste your time.

Loved, adored, I want to dream in this book.ETA: Ten years later, another reading, much slower this time. So nice to savor and dwell in it, maybe no book better than this one in which to do so. "Inside her marriage there were too many clocks and not enough time. Too much furniture and too little space. Outside her marriage, there would be nothing to hold her, nothing to shape her. The space she found would be outer space. Space without gravity or weight, where bit by bit the self disintegrates."

This is probably one of the weirdest books Ive ever read and it wasnt quite my cup of tea.