{"product_id":"tipping-the-velvet-sarah-waters-9781783199952","title":"Tipping the Velvet","description":"\u003cp\u003eIt's 1887 and Nancy Astley sits in the audience at her local music hall: she doesn't know it yet, but the next act on the bill will change her life. Tonight is the night she'll fall in love... with the thrill of the stage and with Kitty Butler, a girl who wears trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGiddy with desire and hungry for experience, Nancy follows Kitty to London where unimaginable adventures await.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSarah Waters' debut novel, Tipping the Velvet was highly acclaimed and was chosen by The New York Times and The Library Journal as one of the best books of 1998. Reviewers have offered the most praise for Tipping the Velvet's use of humour, adventure, and sexual explicitness. The novel was adapted into a somewhat controversial three-part series of the same name produced and broadcast by the BBC in 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sarah Waters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1783199954\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781783199952\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/27\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.20h x 5.00w x 0.40d","brand":"Sarah Waters","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44077325582591,"sku":"9781783199952","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7381c58d-9542-4da5-ac4d-591bbb2389e7.jpg?v=1685469376","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/tipping-the-velvet-sarah-waters-9781783199952","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}