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Older vowels were showing through as he said that it was awfully good of his parents to have tolerated him.

Alan Hollinghurst

Older vowels were showing through as he said that it was awfully good of his parents to have tolerated him.

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About Alan Hollinghurst

Sir Alan James Hollinghurst (born 26 May 1954) is an English novelist, poet, short story writer and translator. He won the 1989 Somerset Maugham Award and the 1994 James Tait Black Memorial Prize. In 2004, he won the Booker Prize for his novel The Line of Beauty. Hollinghurst is credited with having helped gay-themed fiction to break into the literary mainstream through his seven novels since 1988.