NMLP P-014156 · True-first precedence · minted 2026-07-04

Written on the Body

Jeanette Winterson · Jonathan Cape · 1992

The Jonathan Cape 1992 London hardcover is the true first edition. The US Alfred A. Knopf edition followed in 1993, so the UK printing precedes and is the first in English.

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New Mexico Literacy Project — True-first precedence NMLP P-014156 for "Written on the Body" by Jeanette Winterson (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-014156, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).