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DescriptionSet in and around the women's prison at Milbank in the 1870's, Affinity is an eerie and utterly compelling ghost story, a complex and intriguing literary mystery and a poignant love story with an unexpected twist in the tale. AwardsWinner of Somerset Maugham Awards 2000. Shortlisted for Mail on Sunday/John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 2000 and Mail on Sunday / John Llewellyn Rhys Prize 2000. Reviews'Indeed, this is such a brilliant writer that her readers would believe anything she told them'--A.N. WILSON, Daily Mail 'Spooky, spellbinding, exquisitely written ... I do believe Waters is on the way to becoming a major literary star'-- VAL HENNESSY 'A work of intense and atmospheric imagination ... Sarah Waters is ... a kind of feminist Dickens'-- Telegraph 'Sexy, spooky, stylish, Affinity is a wonderful book from any perspective' -- G Foden, Guardian Author descriptionSarah Waters was born in Wales in 1966. She has a PhD in English Literature and has taught at the Open University. |