“The Loves of My Life: A Sex Memoir” by Edmund White is a bold, intimate and unapologetically honest memoir spanning over sixty years of love, desire and queer life. From fleeting romances to deep emotional connections, White invites the reader into a vivid and candid exploration of sexuality, identity and the human need for intimacy. This raw, moving and exquisitely written life story captures decades of cultural change and LGBTQ+ history — making it not just a memoir, but a powerful testament to love in all its forms. Named a Times/Sunday Times Book of the Year (2025), it stands out as essential reading for anyone in