Tipping the velvet / Sarah Waters.
Nancy Astley, a fishmonger in Whitstable, becomes smitten by male impersonator Kitty Butler and attends shows until the star notices her, which leads to the two becoming partners in romance and performance until societal pressures drive the two into situations that embrace the ambiguity of sexual preference and gender roles.
Record details
- ISBN: 1573227889
- ISBN: 9781573227889
- Physical Description: 472 pages ; 21 cm
- Edition: First Riverhead edition
- Publisher: New York : Riverhead Books, 2000.
Content descriptions
- Awards Note:
- Lambda Literary Award, 1999
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Available copies
- 6 of 7 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Onslow County Public Library.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC WATERS (Text) | 36015000350542 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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