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Authors talking to David Freeman about their books. Most of the conversations are from David’s personal archive that have been collected over the past 40 years.
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Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Sarah Waters burst onto the literary scene at the very end of the last century with her novel 'Tipping the Velvet'
The story centered on the love between two women in Victorian England.
Her next novel Affinity was again set in Victorian times and centres on the spiritualism beliefs of the time.
In this interview Sarah talked to me about her novel Fingersmith.
In Victorian slang what was a Fingersmith? And how did a collector of contempory pornography have a place in the story?
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