Tipping the Velvet
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New York : Riverhead Books, c1998.
Edition
1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed.
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472 pages ; 21 cm
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Published
New York : Riverhead Books, c1998.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed.
Language
English

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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.
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Lambda Literary Award, 1999

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Waters, S. (1998). Tipping the Velvet (1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed.). Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Waters, Sarah, 1966-. 1998. Tipping the Velvet. Riverhead Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Waters, Sarah, 1966-. Tipping the Velvet Riverhead Books, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Waters, Sarah. Tipping the Velvet 1st Riverhead trade pbk. ed., Riverhead Books, 1998.

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