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The Stranger's Child is the fifth novel by Alan Hollinghurst, first published in June 2011. The book tells the story of a minor poet, Cecil Valance, who is killed in the First World War. In 1913, he visits a Cambridge friend, George Sawle, at the latter's home in Stanmore, Middlesex.
27 de jun. de 2011 · Rich with Hollinghurst's signature gifts - haunting sensuality, delicious wit and exquisite lyricism - The Stranger's Child is a tour de force: a masterly novel about the lingering power of desire, how the heart creates its own history, and how legends are made.
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15 de out. de 2013 · The stranger's child. by. Alan Hollinghurst. Publication date. 2011. Topics. Family secrets, Triangles (Interpersonal relations), Fiction, Families, History. Publisher. Alfred A. Knopf.
11 de out. de 2011 · Bibliographic information. The Stranger’s Child is Alan Hollinghurst’s masterpiece, the book that cements his position as one of the finest novelists of our time. In its scope, intelligence...
English. 651 pages (large print) ; 25 cm. 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.
19 de out. de 2023 · The Stranger's Child. Alan Hollinghurst. Paperback. Buy the book. 19 October 2023. Imprint: Picador. Synopsis. Sunday Times Novel of the Year. Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize. A magnificent, century-spanning saga about a love triangle that spawns a myth, and a family mystery, across generations.
11 de dez. de 2011 · The novel unfolds over the next 90 years, as Cecil’s slim reputation is fought over by scholars, ex-lovers and the mother who “made a sort of cult” of him — in an exploration of the ...
