Oscar's Books
For Wilde, as for many people, reading could be as powerful and transformative an experience as falling in love. He devoured books, talked books, luxuriated in books and lavished books on his friends- they played, too, a vital part in his seductions of young men.
Oscar''s Books tells the story of Wilde''s life through his reading, from his childhood in Dublin, where he was nurtured on Celtic myth,...
For Wilde, as for many people, reading could be as powerful and transformative an experience as falling in love. He devoured books, talked books, luxuriated in books and lavished books on his friends- they played, too, a vital part in his seductions of young men.
Oscar''s Books tells the story of Wilde''s life through his reading, from his childhood in Dublin, where he was nurtured on Celtic myth,...
