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In the summer of 1894, two men collaborating on a book in defense of homosexuality, then a crime, must decide whether to continue with their project, risking social ostracism and imprisonment, when Oscar Wilde is arrested shortly before their book is to be published.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crewe, Tom (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Scribner, [2023].
Subjects:
Gays > Fiction.
Gay men > Fiction.
Authors > Fiction.
Sexual minorities > Fiction.
Marriage > Fiction.
Homosexuality > Fiction.
London (England) > Social life and customs > 19th century.
Historical fiction.
Gay fiction.
Domestic fiction.
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Summary:In the summer of 1894, two men collaborating on a book in defense of homosexuality, then a crime, must decide whether to continue with their project, risking social ostracism and imprisonment, when Oscar Wilde is arrested shortly before their book is to be published.
Physical Description:390 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-387).
ISBN:9781668000830
1668000830