Difference between revisions of "Alan Hollinghurst"
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| − | Author of gay fiction; first gay writer to receive Man Booker Prize for novel 'A Line of Beauty' (2004). Works reflect life in the gay subculture of society. Recipient of numerous awards, including the 1989 Somerset Maugham Award, the 1994 James Tait Black Memorial Prize. | + | Author of gay fiction; first gay writer to receive Man Booker Prize for novel 'A Line of Beauty' (2004). Works reflect life in the gay subculture of society. Recipient of numerous awards, including the 1989 Somerset Maugham Award, the 1994 James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Other novels include 'The Stranger's Child' (2011). |
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* http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/no-longer-an-issue-alan-hollinghurst-moves-on | * http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/no-longer-an-issue-alan-hollinghurst-moves-on | ||
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Revision as of 13:44, 2 October 2017
Contents
Country
Great Britain
Birth - Death
1954 -
Occupation
Writer
Notable Achievements
Man Booker Prize, FRSL
Description
Author of gay fiction; first gay writer to receive Man Booker Prize for novel 'A Line of Beauty' (2004). Works reflect life in the gay subculture of society. Recipient of numerous awards, including the 1989 Somerset Maugham Award, the 1994 James Tait Black Memorial Prize. Other novels include 'The Stranger's Child' (2011).
Further Reading/Research
- http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/6116/the-art-of-fiction-no-214-alan-hollinghurst
- http://www.theguardian.com/books/alanhollinghurst
- http://literature.britishcouncil.org/alan-hollinghurst
- http://www.newyorker.com/books/page-turner/no-longer-an-issue-alan-hollinghurst-moves-on
- https://www.theguardian.com/books/live/2017/sep/27/alan-hollinghurst-webchat-post-your-questions-now
