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Serious Pleasures: The Life of Stephen Tennant

By (author) Philip Hoare

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A new reissue of Philip Hoare's singular biography of Stephen Tennant. ‘Witty and amazing … both scholarly and hilarious at the same time’ John Waters, New York Times Philip Hoare’s fascinating profile of Britain’s most legendary and flamboyant aristocratic aesthete. With unparalleled insight into Tennant’s bizarre and outrageously eccentric life, Hoare presents a superb biography that reflects an age of intellect, indolence, narcissism and pure style.

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Normally shipped | Forthcoming
Publisher | HarperCollins Publishers
Published date | 5 Nov 2026
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 480
Dimensions | 234 x 153 x 21mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 270g
ISBN | 978-0-0087-6030-4
Readership Age |
BISAC | biography & autobiography / general
Expected | 12 Jan 2027

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