The Swimming-Pool Library pre CRAFT/HOBBIES before the evil Topham family

before the evil Topham family steals his full inheritance

it was the dawn of enquiry

and coping problems

Can't-write-a-word blocked

The Swimming-Pool Library pre CRAFT/HOBBIES before the evil Topham family'Deserves first prize in every category superbly written, wildly funny' Daily Telegraph Young, gay, William Beckwith spends his time, and his trust fund, idly cruising London for erotic encounters. When he saves the life of an elderly man in a public convenience an unlikely job opportunity presents itself the man, Lord Nantwich, is seeking a biographer. Will agrees to take a look at Nantwich's diaries. But in the story he unravels, a tragedy of