![]() ![]() At the same time, behind closed doors, they admit their attraction to each other and their affair begins. Soon after, she becomes Kitty's dresser and the two head for the bright lights of Leicester Square where they begin a glittering career as music-hall stars in an all-singing and dancing double act. Through a friend at the box office, Nan manages to visit all her shows and finally meet her heroine. ![]() Soon after, she becomes Kitty's "Erotic and absorbing.Written with starling power."-"The New York Times Book Review " Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersonator extraordinaire treading the boards in Canterbury. It’s like I am filling up, like a wine-glass when it’s filled with wine. It’s like I never saw anything at all before. When I see her, I said, it’s like - I don’t know what it’s like. ![]() Sarah Waters, quote from Tipping the Velvet. "Erotic and absorbing.Written with starling power."-"The New York Times Book Review " Nan King, an oyster girl, is captivated by the music hall phenomenon Kitty Butler, a male impersonator extraordinaire treading the boards in Canterbury. When you lose one sweetheart, you cant just go out and get another to replace her. ![]()
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