Alan Hollinghurst has a well-earned reputation as one of the great stylistic writers of our time. If this praise sounds overly exuberant, consider the beguiling opening paragraph from a prior novel, ...

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Award-winning novelist Sir Alan Hollinghurst is to speak at a Wiltshire literature festival. The writer will be the 2025 Golding Speaker at the Marlborough LitFest. The event, now in its 16th year, is ...

The novel “Our Evenings,” by Alan Hollinghurst, follows a gay English Burmese actor from childhood into old age as he confronts confusing relationships, his emerging sexuality, racism and ...

They’re great reads primed for robust, thoughtful conversations. Last month, we read “Our Evenings,” by Alan Hollinghurst. (You can also go back and listen to our episodes on “Small Things ...

From heavy hitters such as Electric Picnic and Dublin Theatre Festival to more esoteric gatherings, the Irish festival calendar has something for everyone. The list below offers just a taste of ...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) is embracing her role as one of her party’s sharpest critics of President Trump as other Democrats workshop a softer approach to him. The “squad ...

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Returning for its 16th year from 25-28 September, Marlborough LitFest is excited to announce Hollinghurst as its 2025 Golding Speaker. Hollinghurst received a knighthood in the New Year’s ...

ALEXANDRIA — At least five parked vehicles were damaged when a semi truck ran into them on Friday afternoon, Jan. 24 in Alexandria. The crash occurred near the intersection of Broadway and ...