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In the late summer of 1913 the aristocratic young poet Cecil Valance comes to stay at 'Two Acres', the home of his close Cambridge friend George Sawle. The weekend will be one of excitements and confusions for all the Sawles, but it is on George's 16-year-old sister Daphne that it will have the most lasting impact.
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The stranger's child, Alan Hollinghurst
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- Released
- 2011
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- Title
- The stranger's child
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Alan Hollinghurst
- Publisher
- Picador
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 340
- ISBN10
- 0330513966
- ISBN13
- 9780330513968
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, LGBTQ+, British Literature, England, Literary Fiction, Great Britain, English Literature, Victorian Era, Homosexuality, Poets, End of the 20th Century
- First published
- 2011
- Original title
- The Stranger's Child
- Rating
- 3.35 out of 5
- Description
- In the late summer of 1913 the aristocratic young poet Cecil Valance comes to stay at 'Two Acres', the home of his close Cambridge friend George Sawle. The weekend will be one of excitements and confusions for all the Sawles, but it is on George's 16-year-old sister Daphne that it will have the most lasting impact.