Tipping the Velvet
Sarah Waters
‘Glorious…a sexy, sinewy sojourn of a young woman in turn-of-the-century England.’–The Boston Globe
‘Erotic and absorbing…If lesbian fiction is to reach a wider readership, Waters is the person to carry the banner.’–The New York Times Book Review
‘Wonderful…a sensual experience that leaves the reader marveling at the author’s craftsmanship, idiosyncrasy and sheer effort.’–The San Francisco Chronicle
‘Amazing….This is the lesbian novel we’ve all been waiting for.’–Salon.com
‘Compelling…Readers of all sexes and orientations should identify with this gutsy hero as she learns who she is and how to love.’–Newsday
‘Echoes of Tom Jones, Great Expectations…Waters’s debut offers terrific entertainment: pulsating with highly charged (and explicitly presented) erotic heat.’–Kirkus Reviews (starred review)
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Details
ISBN | 1573227889 |
Genre | Fiction; Historical |
Publication Date | 01-May-00 |
Publisher | Riverhead |
Format | Trade Paperback |
No. of Pages | 480 |
Language | English |
Rating | NotRated |
BookID | 13318 |