Frankissstein: A Love Story
Title | Frankissstein: A Love Story |
Year for Search | 2019 |
Authors | Winterson, Jeanette(b. 1959) |
Pagination | 343 pp. |
Date Published | 2019 |
Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
Place Published | London |
ISBN Number | 9781784709952 978-0-8021-2949-9 |
Keywords | English author, Female author |
Annotation | A complex novel, some of which tells the story of Mary Shelley, her husband, Byron, and their friends and the writing of Frankenstein. Another part, set in post-Brexit Britain concerns a transgender doctor, also a Shelley, and their love for an AI specialist, Victor Stein. Another main character is Ron Lord, who creates sexbots for lonely men like him. A related theme is cryrogenics, with all of it coming more or less together. |
Additional Publishers | U.S. ed. New York: Grove Press, 2019. 343 pp. |
Holding Institutions | PSt |
Author Note | Female author (b. 1959) |
Full Text | 2019 Winterson, Jeanette (b. 1959). Frankissstein: A Love Story. London: Jonathan Cape. 343 pp. U.S. ed. New York: Grove Press, 2019. 343 pp. PSt A complex novel, some of which tells the story of Mary Shelley, her husband, Byron, and their friends and the writing of Frankenstein. Another part, set in post-Brexit Britain concerns a transgender doctor, also a Shelley, and their love for an AI specialist, Victor Stein. Another main character is Ron Lord, who creates sexbots for lonely men like him. A related theme is cryrogenics, with all of it coming more or less together. Female author. |