Andrew Holleran

Set against the backdrop of 1970s New York, a city steeped in decadence and transformation, Dancer from the Dance by Andrew Holleran is a captivating tale that follows the journey of Anthony Malone. Disenchanted with his life as a seemingly straight, small-town lawyer, Malone seeks liberation in the throbbing heartbeats of disco and the hedonistic allure of the city's emerging...

Often described as the gay Gatsby - Dancer from the Dance is the 1970s cult classic of gay liberation. 'Astonishingly beautiful... The best gay novel written by anyone of our generation' Harpers 'A life changing read for me. Describes a New York that has completely disappeared and for which I longed - stuck in closed-on-Sundays London' Rupert Everett Young, divinely...