Tuesday, October 19, 2004

Literature: gay novel wins Booker



Alan Hollinghurst's fourth novel The Line of Beauty, a tale of a young, gay man dazzled by drugs, power and money in Margaret Thatcher's London, was awarded the '04 Man Booker Prize, England's most presitigious literary award. D.B.C. Pierre's Vernon God Little won the '03 prize.

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