The Spell
Alan Hollinghurst's The Spell (1998) is a gay fiction novel. Much of the action takes place in England. It deals with gay men, drug abuse, Gay and manners and customs.
9 Open Library readers have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 9 editions.
At about 257 pages, most readers finish it in 4–5 hours.
Quick answers
Who wrote The Spell?
The Spell was written by Alan Hollinghurst and first published in 1998.
What genre is The Spell?
It is usually shelved as Gay Fiction.
How long is The Spell?
The median edition has 257 pages, about 4–5 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to The Spell?
Readers who like it often enjoy Enduring Love, Maurice and The Charioteer.
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