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dense prose has never been really my thing, and the debut-novel quality is abundantly clear here, but Hollinghurst was definitely onto something. it feels very touching to read about British gay life in the 80s in an intimate and bold way, like he's not apologising to be himself.

* finished, working on a review for this racist mess *

"There is
nothing worse than making a bid for someone’s body & getting their soul instead."