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Something Wilde in his past: Grandson gets to know the `Oscar' he never met.(Metropolitan)(Life)
The Washington Times
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September 10, 1999|
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One good name deserves another. It's one thing to be known as Oscar Wilde's grandson, but imagine growing up with the curious first name of Merlin.
That sounds like a stage name - except that Merlin Holland has no connection with the theater world, in which his famous, flamboyant relative flourished.
The legacy, however, does leave its mark. It has taken Mr. Holland, 54, several decades to come to grips with his fate as the only direct descendant of the famous 19th-century Irish wit and playwright who blatantly challenged the morals and hypocrisy of ...
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