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UK LGBT EVENTS - Cheltenham Literature Festival: The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence: Alan Hollinghurst
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Cheltenham Literature Festival: The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence: Alan Hollinghurst

Winner of the James Tait Black Memorial Award and Booker Prize Alan Hollinghurst joins an elite list of winners in receiving The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence 2024. Author of The Line of Beauty and The Swimming-Pool Library discusses his literary career and new novel, Our Evenings, with The Times and The Sunday Times literary editor Robbie Millen. There will be a book signing after this event.

Tickets : £ Various Tickets

Address : Cheltenham Town Hall,
Imperial Square, Montpellier
Cheltenham
GL50 1QA

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