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the universal desire for intimacy
This book is different
" – Simon Kuper
Mudlarking
globalisation
Wings by Mikhail Kuzmin brooch the universal desire for intimacyA key text in the history of gay literature, Wings was published in 1906 to the scandalised reaction of contemporary society and the generations which followed. Its central theme of aestheticised sensuality has drawn comparisons with the work of contemporaries Oscar Wilde and Andr Gide. The young Vanya Smurov is deeply attached to his mentor, Dr. Larion Stroop, and to the world of Renaissance art which the latter reveals to him. Initially appalled by
