The Swimming-Pool Library
About the book
Discover the captivating world of Swimming-Pool Library by Alan Hollinghurst, a compelling novel that delves into the life of young, gay William Beckwith. Set against the vibrant backdrop of London, William spends his days indulging in erotic adventures, supported by his trust fund. However, a chance encounter changes everything when he saves the life of an elderly man in a public restroom. This act of heroism leads to an unexpected opportunity as the man, Lord Nantwich, is in search of a biographer.
Published in 2015, this intriguing narrative spans 432 pages and explores themes of identity, desire, and the complexities of human relationships. Alan Hollinghurst's masterful storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of life and love. Perfect for fans of gay fiction and those looking for a thought-provoking read, Swimming-Pool Library is a must-have addition to your collection.
| Author | Alan Hollinghurst |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Published | 2015 year |
| Language | English |
| Pages | 432 pages |
| Format | Soft cover |
| ISBN | 9781784870317 |
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