The Stranger's Child - Alan Hollinghurst

Sunday Times Novel Of The Yearlonglisted For The Man Booker Prizea Magnificent, Century-spanning Saga About A Love Triangle That Spawns A Myth, And A Family Mystery, Across The Late Summer Of 1913, George Sawle Brings His Cambridge Friend Cecil Valance, A Charismatic Young Poet, To Visit His Family Home. The Weekend Will Be One Of Excitements And Confusions For Everyone, But It Is On Georges Sixteen-year-old Sister Daphne That It Will Have The Most Lasting Impact. As The Decades Pass, Daphne And Those Around Her Endure Startling Changes In Fortune And Circumstance, And As Reputations Rise And Fall, The Events Of That Long-ago Summer Become Part Of A Legendary Story.the Strangers Child Is Hollinghursts Masterly Exploration Of English Culture, Taste And Attitudes.