{"product_id":"9781529077209","title":"The Line of Beauty","description":"Author: Alan Hollinghurst\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529077209\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Pan Macmillan UK\u003cbr\u003eYear First Published: 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 512\u003cbr\u003eDimensions: 196mm x 131mm x 34mm\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDescription: \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF PICADOR BOOKS\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eWinner of the Man Booker Prize, \u003ci\u003eThe Line of Beauty \u003c\/i\u003eis a classic novel about class, politics and sexuality in Margaret Thatcher’s 1980s Britain. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eThere was the soft glare of the flash – twice – three times – a gleaming sense of occasion, the gleam floating in the eye as a blot of shadow, his heart running fast with no particular need of courage as he grinned and said, ‘Prime Minister, would you like to dance?’\u003c\/i\u003e In the summer of 1983, twenty-year-old Nick Guest moves into an attic room in the Notting Hill home of the wealthy Feddens: Gerald, an ambitious Tory MP, his wife Rachel and their children Toby and Catherine. Innocent of politics and money, Nick is swept up into the Feddens’ world and an era of endless possibility, all the while pursuing his own private obsession with beauty. \u003ci\u003eThe Line of Beauty\u003c\/i\u003e is Alan Hollinghurst’s Man Booker Prize-winning masterpiece. It is a novel that defines a decade, exploring with peerless style a young man’s collision with his own desires, and with a world he can never truly belong to. \u003cb\u003ePart of the Picador Collection, a new series showcasing the best of modern literature.\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45065863364766,"sku":"ADS-9781529077209","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529077209.jpg?v=1738730388","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529077209","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}