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The Sculptress (1993) is a crime novel by English writer Minette Walters. She won an Edgar and a Macavity Award for the book. The novel was adapted as a BBC -TV series in 1996, starring Pauline Quirke as Olive Martin.
The Sculptress: With Pauline Quirke, Caroline Goodall, Christopher Fulford, Sophie Stanton. Olive Martin (Quirke), a heavily overweight young woman is convicted of killing and butchering her mother and sister and sentenced to life imprisonment.
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A journalist tries to prove the innocence of a fat woman convicted of killing her mother and sister. The woman claims to be a sculptress who carves on dead bodies and has a mysterious past.
Oct 27, 1993 · THE SCULPTRESS. by Minette Walters ‧ RELEASE DATE: Oct. 27, 1993. bookshelf. shop now. Walters follows her dark debut, The Ice House (1992), with the even more striking tale of enormous, unloved Olive Martin, serving a life sentence after confessing to killing and dismembering her mother and sister. Rosalind Leigh, dispatched to interview ...
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When author Rosalind Leigh is assigned to write a book about the life of Olive Martin, a woman sentenced to life in prison for killing her mother and sister, she develops a relationship with Olive and is soon convinced of her innocence.
Writer Rosalind Leigh is given a subject, the Sculptress, Olive Martin, a woman who butchered her Mother and Sister.