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Alan Hollinghurst – The Line Of Beauty – First UK Edition 2004
£85.00
A first edition, first printing published by Picador in 2004.
A near fine copy with a small rubbing mark on the rear board. clean internally. In a like, unclipped wrapper with slight bumping to the head of the spine.
The 2004 Booker Prize winner is a novel set in three parts surrounding the gay protagonist, Nick Guest, and exploring the themes of homosexuality, madness and privilege.
Hollinghurst wrote part of the book at Yaddo, the artists community located in Saratoga Springs in New York. The book was ranked 38th in The Guardian’s top 100 books of the 21st Century and in 2006 a television adaptation was aired by the BBC.
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A first edition, first printing published by Picador in 2004.
A near fine copy with a small rubbing mark on the rear board. clean internally. In a like, unclipped wrapper with slight bumping to the head of the spine.
The 2004 Booker Prize winner is a novel set in three parts surrounding the gay protagonist, Nick Guest, and exploring the themes of homosexuality, madness and privilege.
Hollinghurst wrote part of the book at Yaddo, the artists community located in Saratoga Springs in New York. The book was ranked 38th in The Guardian’s top 100 books of the 21st Century and in 2006 a television adaptation was aired by the BBC.
