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Title: Tipping The Velvet Condition: New ISBN-10: 0349018480 EAN: 9780349018485 ISBN: 9780349018485 Publisher: Virago Press Ltd Format: Paperback Type: Paperback Release Date: 16/05/2024 Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 198mm Item Length: 126mm Item Width: 22mm Author: Sarah Waters Genre: Fiction Book Series: VMC Item Weight: 380g Release Year: 2024 Description: From the oyster huts of Whitstable to the music halls of Victorian London, Tipping the Velvet is the glorious first novel from this much-loved author
'Piercing the shadows of the naked stage was a single shaft of rosy limelight, and in the centre of this was a girl: the most marvellous girl - I knew it at once! - that I had ever seen.'
A saucy, sensuous and multi-layered historical romance, Tipping the Velvet follows the glittering career of Nan King - oyster girl turned music-hall star turned rent boy turned East End 'tom'.
'Erotic and absorbing... Written with startling power' New York Times Book Review
'An unstoppable read, a sexy and picaresque romp through the lesbian and queer demi-monde of the roaries Nineties' Independent on Sunday
'Waters is an extremely confident writer, combining precise, sensuous descriptions with irony and wit' Observer Missing Information?
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