A riotous reimagining with an energy and passion all of its own that reanimates Frankenstein as a cautionary tale for a contemporary moment dominated by debates about Brexit, gender, artificial intelligence and medical experimentation While the story has a gripping momentum of its own, it also fizzes with ideas. -- Daisy Hay * Financial Times * A riotous reimagining with an energy and passion all of its own that reanimates Frankenstein as a cautionary tale for a contemporary moment dominated by debates about Brexit, gender, artificial intelligence and medical experimentation While the story has a gripping momentum of its own, it also fizzes with ideas. -- Daisy Hay * Financial Times * Here, hard science and dreamy Romanticism exist in both tension and harmony Frankissstein abounds with invention this is a work of both pleasure and profundity, robustly and skilfully structured, and suffused with all Wintersons usual preoccupations gender, language, sexuality, the limits of individual liberty and the life of ideas. -- Sam Byers * Guardian, *Book of the Week* * A modern take on Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, its a fascinating and engrossing look at AI, science, gender fluidity and, ultimately, what it really means to be human. -- Nicola Sturgeon * New Statesman, *Books of the Year* * Yes, the book we have all been waiting for. Yes, everything Winterson has always done so well. Yes, above and beyond anything that is yet to be written. Astonishing. Bold. Teeming with wit and intellectual prowess. Winterson is a literary giant. She remains one of my favourite writers. Winterson has had a surge of inventiveness Frankissstein gamely links arms with the zeitgeist. {it} is a book that seeks to shift our perspective on humanity and the purpose of being human in the most darkly entertaining way gloriously well observed .. I found myself vibrating with laughter. * Observer, Book of the Day * Winterson reboots Mary Shelley's Frankenstein for the 21st Century, launching us into a hold-on-to-your hat modern-day horror story about very modern-day neuroses and issues. * BBC News * Intelligent and inventive Frankisstein is very funny. There has always been a fine line between horror and high camp, and this is a boundary that Winterson gleefully exploits. * The Times * Refreshingly, Jeanette Wintersons Frankisstein is a wildly inventive reimagining of one of science fictions most beloved stories lyrical, gloriously raunchy, pulpy and absurd. * New Scientist *
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