Jeanette Winterson
This goo was worth a point in January 2025.
publication date: Monday, January 27, 2025 (part of January 2025)
category: 
Literature
clue: This novelist operates an organic grocery in London, where the menu includes oranges in a nod to her prize-winning debut.
explanation: Winterson's novels include Oranges are Not the Only Fruit. more…
intended difficulty: hard
solved by: Russ Wilhelm, Steve West, Samir Mehta, and Richard Slominsky
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