The Strangers Child

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  • ENGLISH

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  • 9780330513968

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  • 153 mm

    Width
  • 234 mm

    Height
  • 762 gram

    Weight
  • PAPERBACK

    Binding
  • 1-JUL-11

    Publish Date
  • 155 mm

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    Description

    In the late summer of 1913 the aristocratic young poet Cecil Valance comes to stay at Two Acres, the home of his close Cambridge friend George Sawle. The weekend will be one of excitements and confusions for all the Sawles, but it is on Georges sixteen-year-old sister Daphne that it will have the most lasting impact. Paperback , 564 pages Published July 4th 2011 by Picador (first published June 27th 2011)

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    Alan Hollinghurst

    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). While at Oxford he shared a house with Andrew Motion, and was awarded the Newdigate Prize for poetry in 1974, the year before Motion.

    In the late 1970s he became a lecturer at Magdalen, and then at Somerville College and Corpus Christi College, Oxford. In 1981 he moved on to lecture at University College London. In 1997, he went on an Asia book tour in Singapore.

    In 1981 he joined The Times Literary Supplement and was the papers deputy editor from 1982 to 1995.

    He lives in London.

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