The Rupert Trunk
Christopher Tayler: Alan Hollinghurst, 28 July 2011
The Stranger’s Child
by Alan Hollinghurst.
Picador, 565 pp., £20, June 2011,978 0 330 48324 7 Show More
by Alan Hollinghurst.
Picador, 565 pp., £20, June 2011,
“... like an unnatural intellectual Pasha visiting his Circassian Hareem’. Brooke, in a white shirt and white flannel trousers, took charge of a punting trip on the Cam. ‘Oh yes,’ he said later, ‘I did the fresh, boyish stunt, and it was a great success.’ James sent thanks to all concerned, ‘with a ... ”