I started this the other day Trish but found it's narrative style rather too quirky. I'm sure I will go back to it when I'm in a rather more quirky frame of mind. In the meantime, her latest novel about the Pendle witches (title escapes me) is said to be very good. On 9 Jun 2013, at 13:03, Trish Talbot wrote: > Has anyone read "Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal"? I have mixed > feelings about Jeanette Winterson, fascinating and clearly very clever as she > is. I loved "Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit", and have enjoyed some of her > short stories, but other books I've tried have been too obscure for me. I > wondered if the autobiography is worth reading? Any thoughts? > Trish.