The New Life
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More than 70 years before the first brick was thrown at the Stonewall riots, a small band of English intellectuals dared to envision a new world, where same-sex desire was accepted without stigma as a natural aspect of sexuality. is a sumptuous and richly imagined novel inspired by the lives and work of real-life Victorian academics John Addington Symonds and Henry Havelock Ellis, co-authors of , the