by Alan Hollinghurst · Tapa blanda · ISBN 9781035038534
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«Our Evenings» is the literary fiction novel by Alan Hollinghurst, published in hardcover by Pan Macmillan in 2024 (448 pages, in English).
Dave Win, a boy with a scholarship at a boarding school, recalls his weekend with the Hadlow family, whose jealousy and violence mark his life. The novel spans half a century of English society through his acting career, his first loves, experimental theater and the political rise of Giles Hadlow.
The original edition was published on October 3, 2024 and the work was nominated for the Lambda Literary Award 2025 in the Gay Fiction category.
Our Evenings is aimed at readers of literary fiction and LGBTQ+ fiction, with an interest in the social portrait of twentieth-century England.
Sir Alan James Hollinghurst 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.
