The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde: An Intimate Biography
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Drawing on long-lost or overlooked material, this is a major new biography of Wilde’s emotional and sexual life—praised by the Manchester Evening News as “Extraordinary, intensely passionate and quite beautiful”The Washington Post - Charles KaiserThis book reads like the great tragedy Wilde's life was. One of the greatest joys of writing it undoubtedly came from the numerous Wilde aphorisms that McKenna was able to intersperse in the text. Wilde once remarked that there were only three ways to get into society: feed it, amuse it or shock it. "He used all three tactics simultaneously," McKenna observes, and the results are magnificently recorded in these pages.
