Winner of the Whitbread Prize for best first fiction,Oranges Are Not the Only Fruitis a coming-out novel from Winterson, the acclaimed author ofThe PassionandSexing the Cherry. The narrator, Jeanette, cuts her teeth on the knowledge that she is one of Gods elect, but as this budding evangelical comes of age, and comes to terms with her preference for her own sex, the peculiar balance of her God-fearing household crumbles.