Fingersmith

Name: Fingersmith
Brand: Recyclivre
Author: Sarah Waters
ISBN: 9781860498824

Sarah Waters

04/02/2002
Virago Press Ltd

NC (0 avis)

Couverture de Fingersmith par Sarah Waters

Résumé

Présentation de l'éditeur Set in a den of thieves in 1860's London, this novel focuses on Susan, a pickpocket, who is persuaded by her cohorts to pose as a lady's maid and infiltrate the household of Maud, a young heiress in possession of a large inheritance. Biographie de l'auteur Sarah Waters was born in Wales. She has won a Betty Trask Award, the Somerset Maugham Award and her books have been shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize and the Orange Prize. Tipping the Velvet, Affinity, Fingersmith and The Night Watch have been adapted for television. Sarah Waters has been named Author of the Year four times: by the British Book Awards, the Booksellers' Association, Waterstone's Booksellers and the Stonewall Awards. She lives in London.