Oscar Wilde Thought My Great-Grandfather Was Cute
Svetlana Kitto recalls when Oscar Wilde paid her great-grandfather a compliment.
Svetlana Kitto is a writer and oral historian in New York City. Her writing has been featured in The Cut, The New York Times, Guernica, Hyperallergic, and Interview, among other publications. Her recent book of interviews, Sara Penn’s Knobkerry, was published in fall 2021 by the SculptureCenter and CARA.
Svetlana Kitto recalls when Oscar Wilde paid her great-grandfather a compliment.