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Swimming-pool Library

Swimming-pool Library

by Alan Hollinghurst
Hardback
Publication Date: 22/02/1988
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A novel concerned with the gay relationship between William Beckwith (rich, unemployed, in his early twenties) and Lord Nantwich (comfortable, cultured and elderly) who become entwined when William saves Lord Nantwich from death. This is the first novel by the deputy editor of the "Times Literary Supplement".
ISBN:
9780701132828
9780701132828
Category:
Contemporary fiction
Format:
Hardback
Publication Date:
22-02-1988
Publisher:
Vintage Publishing
Country of origin:
United Kingdom
Pages:
304
Dimensions (mm):
230x150mm
Weight:
0.56kg
Alan Hollinghurst

Alan Hollinghurst is the author of four novels, The Swimming Pool Library, The Folding Star, The Spell and The Line of Beauty.

He has received the Somerset Maugham Award and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction, was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1994 and won it in 2004 for The Line of Beauty. He lives in London.

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