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AWARD WINNING CAST REUNITED FOR 'THE LINE OF BEAUTY' ADAPTATION.

(HOLLYWOOD, Nov 25, 2007)

Academy Award winning producer Alan Ball announced today that he has reunited most of the cast of Six Feet Under for an HBO production of the award-winni...more...]]> 139087 0739464469 9780739464465 1491 231 3.47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172099924m/139087.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/139087.The_Line_of_Beauty 5 2 false Fri Dec 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Fri Apr 27 19:35:58 -0700 2007 Wed Dec 16 18:34:41 -0800 2009
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The writing was supposed to by lyrical and graceful, but it was just long-winded and poorly executed. For beautiful prose, this...more...]]> 792644 1582345082 9781582345086 86 18 3.47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1178406680m/792644.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/792644.The_Line_of_Beauty 0 0 false Thu Feb 05 09:27:58 -0800 2009 Thu Feb 05 09:27:58 -0800 2009 The Line of Beauty is the first novel focused on gay life to win the Booker Prize, yet it does more than glance back at the sometimes frivolous and deadly aspects of London's gay culture. Hollinghurst, acknowledged as one of his generation's best writers, is an incisive social and political satirist...

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Nick Guest is a working class guest at a tory mps home, through his friendship with there kids. He is also as camp as a row of tents. If you are likely to be offput by details of homosexua...more...]]> 139087 0739464469 9780739464465 1491 231 3.47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172099924m/139087.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/139087.The_Line_of_Beauty 5 1 false Wed Sep 02 11:23:16 -0700 2009 Wed Sep 02 11:26:07 -0700 2009
Alan Hollinghurst has consistently written intelligent and sensual novels ("The Swimming Pool Library", "The Folding Star" and "The Spell") that have found a readership that crosses over from his initial...more...]]> 139087 0739464469 9780739464465 1491 231 3.47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172099924m/139087.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/139087.The_Line_of_Beauty 4 1 false Wed Feb 01 00:00:00 -0800 2006 Fri Aug 21 06:40:50 -0700 2009 Fri Aug 21 06:41:17 -0700 2009 more...]]> 139087 0739464469 9780739464465 1491 231 3.47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1172099924m/139087.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/139087.The_Line_of_Beauty 1 0 false Sat Dec 27 00:00:00 -0800 2008 Thu May 21 09:17:03 -0700 2009 Thu May 21 09:17:25 -0700 2009 more...]]> 933323 0330483218 9780330483216 45 3 3.47 http://photo.goodreads.com/books/1179581813m/933323.jpg http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/933323.The_Line_of_Beauty 5 0 false Mon Apr 17 00:00:00 -0700 2006 Thu Apr 23 15:20:52 -0700 2009 Thu Apr 23 15:22:21 -0700 2009
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