Oranges are not the only fruit

176 pages

English language

Published Nov. 24, 1987 by Atlantic Monthly Press.

ISBN:
9780871131638

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This is the story of Jeanette, adopted and brought up by her mother as one of God's elect. Zealous and passionate, she seems destined for life as a missionary, but then she falls for one of her converts.

At sixteen, Jeanette decides to leave the church, her home and her family, for the young woman she loves.

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Subjects

  • Teenage girls -- Fiction
  • Lesbians -- Fiction
  • England -- Fiction