A warm, wise curio, Christmas Days blends fiction, recipes and anecdotes for a celebration of togetherness and forgiveness, as full of Winterson’s love of people as the traditions of the season.
For years Jeanette Winterson has written a new story at Christmas time and here she brings together twelve of her brilliantly imaginative, funny, and bold tales, along with twelve delicious recipes for the twelve days of Christmas.
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
ISBN: 9781784709020
Number of pages: 304
Weight: 338 g
Dimensions: 217 x 139 x 23 mm
Packed with charm and beautifully illustrated, it's a book that will solve your gift dilemmas and let you escape the less salubrious aspects of Christmas for a literary wonderland. - Stylist
Winterson’s winter tales unfailingly succeed in their endeavour to leave you aglow. - Guardian
Winterson's prose is often witty and sometimes lyrical . . . The recipes come with intriguing glimpses of the writer, her friends, and their Christmas rituals. Spooky, inventive, funny . . . Winterson's mixed bag of fictional treats has a 19th-century charm much needed in the grim 21st. - Kirkus Starred Review*
A pretty cloth-bound book containing an enchanting collection of recipes and short stories… suitably festive with icicles and plenty of mistletoe. - Laura Powell, Sunday Telegraph, Book of the Year
A wonderful mix of festive stories and recipes. - Good Housekeeping
Simply love it this very nice book to hold, to read ánd to look at.
Jeanette Winterson makes my days to come.
With warm greetings from the chilly Netherlands.
Gorgeous both inside and out this is a wonderful collection of short stories for the festive season. Within this beautifully presented book you will find eloquent musings on the meaning of Christmas, stories to warm... More
A moving and atmospheric book for a time of year when you just want to be huddled up next to a fire, reading a book. The ghost stories were simple, but effective and there is nothing quite a like a ghost story to... More
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