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Alan Hollinghurst

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39 days ago

The Line of Beauty review – Hollinghurst’s Gatsby-esque social satire is a class act ⊕⊕

Almeida theatre, London
Jack Holden has elegantly adapted Alan Hollinghurst’s Booker winner about class envy, gay culture and political scandal in 80s Britain

How to adapt a novel as big and shimmering…

56 days ago

‘A hunger for wild, physical sensation’: Alan Hollinghurst on painter and writer Denton Welch who died tragically young

When the young painter was left severely injured after being knocked off his bike, he began to write – with astonishing vividness. As his paintings go on show, novelist Alan Hollinghurst celebrates t…

4 months ago

The Light of Day by Christopher Stephens and Louise Radnofsky audiobook review – a pioneer of gay liberation

Stephens narrates his account of Roger Butler’s role in the gay rights movement before losing his sight – and their later life-changing friendship

When Christopher Stephens was a student at Oxford in …

This year’s Booker prize longlist looks in new directions

Former winner Kiran Desai leads a varied field, while Alan Hollinghurst misses out
• Most global Booker prize longlist in a decade features Kiran Desai and Tash Aw

This year’s Booker judges had a crowd…

6 months ago

Edmund White remembered: ‘He was the patron saint of queer literature’

Colm Tóibín, Alan Hollinghurst, Adam Mars-Jones and more recall the high style and libidinous freedom of a writer who ‘was not a gateway to gay literature but a main destination’

• Edmund White, novel…

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