Merlin Holland is Oscar Wilde's only grandson. He has been researching Wilde's life for the last twenty years. He is the coeditor of The Complete Letters of Oscar Wilde.
"Brilliant." -- Seattle Weekly"Tantalizing." -- Los Angeles Times"Inordinately gripping." -- New York Times"A fascinating document for anyone interested in the law or literature...as compelling as a Shakespearean tragedy." -- Legal Times"Invaluable for the Wilde enthusiast, the legal scholar, the champion of human rights, and the student of English literature." -- Publishers Weekly"A gripping and fascinating volume [that]...ranks with the Apology, Plato's account of the trial of Socrates." -- Daily Telegraph (London)"An essential for aficionados...at times it is easy to forget that this is not one of Wilde's own playscripts." -- The Observer"This narrative remind[s] us what an extraordinary man his grandfather was--and how much he influenced the 20th century." -- New York Times Book Review on The Wilde Album"The author has a wry lucid style that moves along briskly...an excellent little book." -- Sunday Boston Globe on The Wilde Album"Sharp, unillusioned and free from family piety." -- Daily Telegraph (London) on The Wilde Album"Marvellous ... a feast." -- The Independent on The Wilde Album"Touching ... sharp, unsentimental ... an expectedly vivid portrait." -- London Times on The Wilde Album
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