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Alan Hollinghurst

The Line of Beauty

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    He couldn’t help feeling he was going to fall short of his new lover’s standards. He was intelligent, he had just got a first-class degree from Oxford University, but people meant such different things by music and politics.
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    He saw that interests weren’t always a sexy thing. A shared passion for a subject, large or small, could quickly put two strangers into a special state of subdued rapture and rivalry, distantly resembling love; but you had to hit on the subject. As for ambitions, he felt it was hard to announce them without sounding either self-deluding or feeble, and in fact unambitious.
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    Above the trees and rooftops the dingy glare of the London sky faded upwards into weak violet heights. In summer, when windows everywhere were open, night seemed made of sound as much as shadow, the whisper of the leaves, the unsleeping traffic rumble, far-off car horns and squeals of brakes; voices, faint shouts, a waveband twiddle of unconnected music.
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