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Parámetros
- 432 páginas
- 16 horas de lectura
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Young, gay, William Beckwith spends his time, and his trust fund, idly cruising London for erotic encounters. When he saves the life of an elderly man in a public convenience an unlikely job opportunity presents itself. The man is Lord Nantwich, a gay peer of the realm and in the market for a biographer. Reluctantly accepting the commission, Will receives the first of Nantwich's diaries. But in the story he unravels, a tragedy of early 20th century gay repression, lurk bitter truths about Will's own privileged existence.
Compra de libros
The Swimming-Pool Library, Allan Hollinghurst
- Idioma
- Publicado en
- 2015
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- Idioma
- Inglés
- Autores
- Allan Hollinghurst
- Editorial
- Vintage Books
- Publicado en
- 2015
- Formato
- Tapa blanda
- Páginas
- 432
- ISBN10
- 1784870315
- ISBN13
- 9781784870317
- Serie
- Etiquetas
- Ficción, Pubblicazioni erotiche, Relaciones, LGBTQ+, Literatura Británica, Inglaterra, Sexualidad e intimidad, Gran Bretaña, África, Escritura, Londres, Diarios, Homosexualidad
- Título original
- The swimming pool library
- Calificación
- 3,5 de 5
- Descripción
- Young, gay, William Beckwith spends his time, and his trust fund, idly cruising London for erotic encounters. When he saves the life of an elderly man in a public convenience an unlikely job opportunity presents itself. The man is Lord Nantwich, a gay peer of the realm and in the market for a biographer. Reluctantly accepting the commission, Will receives the first of Nantwich's diaries. But in the story he unravels, a tragedy of early 20th century gay repression, lurk bitter truths about Will's own privileged existence.