The Secret Life Of Oscar Wilde
by McKenna, Neil
Neil McKenna is an award-winning British writer and journalist who has written for the British newspapers, the Independent, the Independent on Sunday, the Observer, the Guardian, the New Statesman, as well as for Channel 4 Television. He has also worked extensively in the gay press in Britain and the United States. He is the author of two ground-breaking books -- On the Margins and The Silent Epidemic -- about men who have sex with men and the AID epidemic in the developing world. Neil McKenna trained as an art historian and has been interested in Oscar Wilde since he was 15. The Secret Life of Oscar Wilde is his first biography.
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