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Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction

(Author) Sarah Waters
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It is 1922, and London is tense. Ex-servicemen are disillusioned, the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change. And in South London, in a genteel Camberwell villa, a large silent house now bereft of brothers, husband and even servants, life is about to be transformed, as impoverished widow Mrs Wray and her spinster daughter, Frances, are obliged to take in lodgers

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Publisher:
Little, Brown Book Group
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
None
Language:
en
ISBN:
9780349004600
Publish year:
2015
Publish date:
June 4, 2015

Sarah Waters

Sarah Waters is a British author known for her historical fiction novels with lesbian themes. Her most famous work, "Tipping the Velvet," explores gender and sexuality in Victorian England. Waters' intricate plots and vivid characters have earned her critical acclaim and established her as a leading voice in LGBTQ literature.

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