The folding star
Subtitle: a novel
By: Alan Hollinghurst.
Publisher: Bloomsbury; Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck Publishers
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
ISBN-13: 9781596910034
Subjects: British -- Belgium -- Fiction; English teachers -- Fiction; Gay men -- Fiction; Flanders (Belgium) -- Fiction; England -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Edward Manners leaves England to work as a language tutor in a Flemish city, where he falls in love with one of his students, and, instead of acting on his feelings, begins a series of disastrous affairs in the hopes of consoling himself.