Alan Hollinghurst

Start here: The Line of Beauty (2004)

It is the summer of 1983, and young Nick Guest, an innocent in matters of politics and money, has moved into an attic room in the Notting Hill home of the Feddens: Gerald, an ambitious new Tory MP, his wealthy wife Rachel, and their children, Toby and Catherine.

Common questions about Alan Hollinghurst

What is Alan Hollinghurst best known for?

Alan Hollinghurst is best known for The Line of Beauty, published in 2004 with 43 ratings and a 3.9 average. It is the most-rated of Alan Hollinghurst's books on SansFiction.

How many books has Alan Hollinghurst written?

SansFiction lists 3 books by Alan Hollinghurst, published between 1988 and 2004. The most popular are The Line of Beauty, The Swimming-Pool Library and The Folding Star.

Which Alan Hollinghurst book should I read first?

The Line of Beauty is the usual place to start: it is Alan Hollinghurst's most-rated book here, with a 3.9 average.

What genres does Alan Hollinghurst write?

Alan Hollinghurst's books on SansFiction are tagged Lgbtq, Classics, Fiction and Gay Men.