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| − | + | Author of lesbian novels set in a Victorian theme. Author of the Year at the 2003 British Book Awards, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2009. Her latest novel is 'The Little Stranger' (2009), a ghost story - shortlisted for the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction, and was serialised for television in 2011. Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2019. | |
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* http://www.theguardian.com/books/sarahwaters | * http://www.theguardian.com/books/sarahwaters | ||
* http://literature.britishcouncil.org/sarah-waters | * http://literature.britishcouncil.org/sarah-waters | ||
| + | * https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/jan/20/sarah-waters-on-20-years-of-tipping-the-velvet | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:08, 10 June 2019
Contents
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1966 -
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievements
FRSL, OBE
Description
Author of lesbian novels set in a Victorian theme. Author of the Year at the 2003 British Book Awards, and elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2009. Her latest novel is 'The Little Stranger' (2009), a ghost story - shortlisted for the 2009 Man Booker Prize for Fiction, and was serialised for television in 2011. Appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2019.
