In Our Evenings, Alan Hollinghurst takes an elegiac look at class, sexuality and race in post-Brexit Britain
- Written by Andrew van der Vlies, Professor, English and Creative Writing, University of Adelaide

Late in Alan Hollinghurst’s new novel Our Evenings, the narrator David Win, gracefully ageing doyen of the British stage, experiences one of those moments when the world is revealed to be other than he thought it was.
Rehearsals for a play – a work in translation from the German, with a French star and a Danish...