The Folding Star
Published in 1994, The Folding Star is a gay fiction novel by Alan Hollinghurst. Much of the action takes place in Belgium and Flanders, Belgium. Key subjects include British, english teachers, gay men and Gay.
14 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 7 editions.
It runs to roughly 422 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Folding Star?
The Folding Star was written by Alan Hollinghurst and first published in 1994.
What genre is The Folding Star?
It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.
How long is The Folding Star?
The median edition has 422 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Folding Star?
Readers who like it often enjoy Tipping the Velvet, Dance on My Grave and Drôle de garçon.
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