Search results
Alan James Hollinghurst FRSL (born 26 May 1954) is an English novelist, poet, short story writer and translator. He won the 1989 Somerset Maugham Award, the 1994 James Tait Black Memorial Prize, and for his novel The Line of Beauty the 2004 Booker Prize.
- Novel, poem, short story
- 1975–
- Writer, translator
- Magdalen College, Oxford, (BA, MLitt)
Alan Hollinghurst is an English novelist, and winner of the 2004 Booker Prize for The Line of Beauty. He read English at Magdalen College, Oxford graduating in 1975; and subsequently took the further degree of Master of Literature (1979).
- (5.5K)
- May 26, 1954
Jun 17, 2011 · Alan Hollinghurst: Sex on the brain. Stephen Moss. He had trouble publishing his explicit first book, but by 2004 he'd won the Booker prize. Alan Hollinghurst talks about living alone, the...
The Line of Beauty is a 2004 Man Booker Prize -winning novel by Alan Hollinghurst . Plot. The novel is set in Britain in three parts, taking place in 1983, 1986 and 1987. The story surrounds the young gay protagonist, Nick Guest.
- Alan Hollinghurst
- UK
- 2004
- 400 pp
Alan Hollinghurst is a master stylist whose critically-acclaimed novels have transformed the literary landscape. Among other things they trace the social history of homosexuality from the early...
People also ask
Where does Alan Hollinghurst live?
Who is Alan Hollinghurst?
Is Alan Hollinghurst a cheap date?
When did Alan Hollinghurst write Bajazet?
Learn about the life and works of Alan Hollinghurst, a British novelist and poet who won the Man Booker Prize for Fiction in 2004. Explore his themes of gay love, class, culture, and art in his novels set in London and beyond.
Oct 21, 2004 · Thu 21 Oct 2004 12.47 EDT. Alan Hollinghurst is a cheap date. Cornered in the Groucho Club in London's Soho yesterday, sleepless, exhausted, utterly Bookered, he looks as if he is going to ...
