Sarah Ann Waters OBE (born 21 July 1966) is a Welsh novelist. She is best known for her novels set in Victorian society and featuring lesbian protagonists...
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Sarah Louise Waters is a British applied mathematician whose research interests include biological fluid mechanics, tissue engineering, and their applications...
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serial based on the best-selling 1998 debut novel of the same name by Sarah Waters. It originally screened in three episodes on BBC Two and was produced...
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Jin-woong. It is inspired by the 2002 novel Fingersmith by Welsh writer Sarah Waters, with the setting changed from Victorian era Britain to Korea under Japanese...
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service", or "tipping the velvet"; this last is an expression that novelist Sarah Waters claims to have "plucked from the relative obscurity of Victorian porn"...
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mini-series that was televised in 2005. The story is an adaptation of Sarah Waters' 2002 novel of the same name and follows a con man who plans to seduce...
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O'Hagan V. S. Naipaul Richard Powers Zadie Smith Muriel Spark Graham Swift Sarah Waters 2 nominations Martin Amis Tash Aw Paul Bailey Nina Bawden John Berger...
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Tipping the Velvet (category Novels by Sarah Waters)
Tipping the Velvet is a 1998 debut novel by Welsh novelist Sarah Waters. A historical novel set in England during the 1890s, it tells a coming-of-age story...
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Fingersmith (novel) (category Novels by Sarah Waters)
Fingersmith is a 2002 historical crime novel set in Victorian-era Britain by Sarah Waters. Sue Trinder, an orphan raised in "a Fagin-like den of thieves" by her...
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The Night Watch is a dark, 2006 historical fiction novel by Sarah Waters. It was shortlisted for both the 2006 Man Booker Prize and the 2006 Orange Prize...
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videos?". BBC Music. 7 November 2018. Waters, Sarah (20 January 2018). "'It was an electric time to be gay': Sarah Waters on 20 years of Tipping the Velvet"...
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The Little Stranger (category Novels by Sarah Waters)
also the 2018 film adaptation of Waters' novel. The Little Stranger is a 2009 gothic novel written by Sarah Waters. It is a ghost story set in a dilapidated...
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written by Lucinda Coxon, based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Sarah Waters. The film stars Domhnall Gleeson, Ruth Wilson, Will Poulter and Charlotte...
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Trinder in the BAFTA-nominated BBC drama Fingersmith, an adaptation of Sarah Waters' novel of the same name, in which she co-starred with Imelda Staunton...
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tipping the velvet (a pseudo-Victorian expression invented by novelist Sarah Waters). Other slang terms for oral sex include going down on (male or female)...
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gender expression, and the interpretation of religion in everyday life. Sarah Waters, author of Tipping the Velvet and other historical novels with lesbian...
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London. In 2009, her short story "Marianne and Ellie" was selected by Sarah Waters to be published in an anthology of short stories, Dancing with Mr. Darcy...
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The Paying Guests (category Novels by Sarah Waters)
The Paying Guests is a 2014 novel by Welsh author Sarah Waters. It was shortlisted for the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction and named "Fiction Book of...
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lead role, Helen, in the TV movie The Night Watch, which was based on a Sarah Waters novel. She returned to the stage in February 2013 as Lady Macbeth, alongside...
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The Handmaiden – a South Korean picture adapted from Fingersmith by Sarah Waters. 2021: The Last Duel – 3 main characters narrating the rape of a knight's...
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club". The Guardian. Sarah Waters discusses Fingersmith. BBC Radio 4 Bookclub - 07 March 2004. Sensational stories - Sarah Waters on the echoes of 'sensation...
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Affinity is a 2008 UK film adaptation of Sarah Waters' 1999 novel of the same name; directed by Tim Fywell and written by Andrew Davies. It stars Zoë Tapper...
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Benedict Cumberbatch in Third Star and appeared in the BBC adaptation of Sarah Waters' The Night Watch. He appeared as Henry Nobley in Jerusha Hess's adaptation...
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British writer Terry Pratchett The Night Watch (Waters novel), a 2006 historical fiction novel by Sarah Waters Night Watch, a 2012 novel by American author...
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artist, inventor of Waterphone Sarah Waters (born 1966), Welsh novelist T. A. Waters, American writer fl. 1960s Waters W. Braman (1840–1893), New York...
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Affinity (novel) (category Novels by Sarah Waters)
Affinity is a 1999 historical fiction novel by Sarah Waters. It is the author's second novel, following her debut Tipping the Velvet. Set during 1870s...
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and actress Sarah Walsh (born 1983), Australian soccer player Sarah Washington, British singer Sarah Waters (born 1966), Welsh novelist Sarah Weddington...
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from William S. Burroughs and Hunter S. Thompson to Alison Bechdel and Sarah Waters. Local scene members such as Stuart Ross, Joey Comeau, Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha...
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Tipping the Velvet (2000), Sarah Waters Gun Shy (2001), Lori L. Lake Fingersmith (2002), Sarah Waters Affinity (2002), Sarah Waters Hotel World (2002), Ali...
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Nottingham Playhouse and Salisbury Playhouse. In 2015, Wade adapted Sarah Waters' novel Tipping the Velvet into a stage play. The play premiered at Lyric...
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