John McRae worked in more than 70 countries during his career as Professor, author, and theatre maker. He now lives in London and New York, and is the author of classic books such as LITERATURE WITH A SMALL l, published by Wayzgoose Press, the first unexpurgated edition of TELENY by Oscar Wilde and others, THE PENGUIN GUIDE TO ENGLISH LITERATURE and THE ROUTLEDGE HISTORY OF LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: BRITAIN AND IRELAND, with Ronald Carter.