The Line of Beauty SIGNED NUMBERED LIMITED EDITION Alan Hollinghurst RARE Book
On offer is a book by Alan Hollinghurst titled The Line of Beauty, 1st/1st Hardback Limited NUMBERED SIGNED with artwork. Part of the Booker Prize First Chapter series by Oak Tree Press. Signed limited edition (this is no 116/160). A luxury item including a fantastic print by Gilbert and George. This was the 2004 Man Booker Prize Winner The Line of Beauty by Adam Hollinghurst. Synopsis With an introduction by Sebastian Faulks Winner of the Man Booker Prize in 2004, a classic novel about class, politics and sexuality in Margaret Thatcher's 1980s Britain. There was the soft glare of the flash -- twice -- three times -- a gleaming sense of occasion, the gleam floating in the eye as a blot of shadow, his heart running fast with no particular need of courage as he grinned and said,'Prime Minister, would you like to dance? In the summer of 1983, twenty-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic room in the Notting Hill home of the wealthy Feddens: Gerald, an ambitious Tory MP, his wife Rachel and their children Toby and Catherine.
The Line of Beauty is Alan Hollinghurst's Man Booker Prize-winning masterpiece. It is a novel that defines a decade, exploring with peerless style a young man's collision with his own desires, and with a world he can never truly belong to. This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Books".
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- ISBN: 9780330483209
- Publication Year: 2004
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Book Title: The Line of Beauty
- Item Height: 216mm
- Author: Alan Hollinghurst
- Publisher: Pan Macmillan
- Topic: Books
- Item Width: 135mm
- Item Weight: 650 g
- Number of Pages: 512 Pages