{"product_id":"9780349018485","title":"Tipping The Velvet","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Waters, Sarah \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 16\/05\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 480 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780349018485,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom 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'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'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\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57221801148789,"sku":"9780349018485","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780349018485.jpg?v=1779571949","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9780349018485","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}