Our Evenings
| Autor: | Hollinghurst, Alan |
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| EAN: | 9780593243060 |
| Sachgruppe: | Belletristik |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
| Seitenzahl: | 496 |
| Produktart: | Gebunden |
| Veröffentlichungsdatum: | 08.10.2024 |
| Schlagworte: | Fiction - General |
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"Dave Win, the son of a a Burmese man he's never met and a British dressmaker, is thirteen years old when he gets a scholarship to a top boarding school. With the doors of elite English society cracked open for him, heady new possibilities emerge, even as Dave is exposed to the envy and viciousness of his wealthy classmates. Alan Hollinghurst's ... novel follows Dave from the 1960s on--through the possibilities that remained open for him, and others that proved to be illusory: as a working-class brown child in a decidedly white institution; a young man discovering queer culture and experiencing his first, formative love affairs; a talented but often overlooked actor, on the road with an experimental theater company; and an older Londoner whose late-in-life marriage fills his days with an unexpected sense of happiness and security"--
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