tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4014696560401110515.post3337474529239796117..comments2023-10-25T04:37:13.179-04:00Comments on Dogear Diary: FingersmithJeanehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02270303640902731044noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4014696560401110515.post-39528378437206052492007-11-14T20:22:00.000-05:002007-11-14T20:22:00.000-05:00Ah. Thanks, Laura. I should have looked up more ab...Ah. Thanks, Laura. I should have looked up more about her. She really is an great writer, it's just not to my personal taste.Jeanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02270303640902731044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4014696560401110515.post-83735691397219106832007-11-14T20:15:00.000-05:002007-11-14T20:15:00.000-05:00Sarah Waters is quite well known in lesbian fictio...Sarah Waters is quite well known in lesbian fiction circles. She's won the Lambda Literary Award twice and the Stonewall/Barbara Gittings Award (both awards are given for excellence in GLBT literature), as well as the New York Times Notable booklist(twice)among others.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4014696560401110515.post-70561341219904861962007-11-11T18:45:00.000-05:002007-11-11T18:45:00.000-05:00Yes; I've read your review on Tipping the Velvet. ...Yes; I've read your review on Tipping the Velvet. It sounds fascinating, but those love scenes just make me too uncomfortable! Although this is one instance where I would say they <I>are</I> integral to the story. After reading more summaries, it seems to me that all Sarah Waters' books have to do with lesbians in one culture/time or another. It seems to be her speciality.Jeanehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02270303640902731044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4014696560401110515.post-56469086897083297422007-11-11T17:21:00.000-05:002007-11-11T17:21:00.000-05:00Tipping The Velvet by the same author also contain...Tipping The Velvet by the same author also contains a lot of lesbian love scenes. It is however very well writtenDanahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16673584479164191387noreply@blogger.com