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The Swimming-Pool Library: A novel (Lambda Literary Award)
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The Swimming-Pool Library: A novel (Lambda Literary Award)
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The dazzling first novel from the best-selling, Booker Prize-Winning author of
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An enthralling, darkly erotic novel of homosexuality before the scourge of AIDS; an elegy, possessed of chilling clarity, for ways of life that can no longer be lived with impunity.
focuses on the friendship of two men: William Beckwith, a young gay aristocrat who leads a life of privilege and promiscuity, and Lord Nantwich, an elderly man searching for someone to write his biography and inherit his traditions.