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The first?? definitive biography of the iconic?? notoriously private British fashion designer Alexander McQueen ??offers new insights...and provides unprecedented access to a misunderstood soul?? (The Boston Globe).

When forty-year-old Alexander McQueen committed suicide in February 2010?? a shocked world mourned the loss. McQueen had risen from humble beginnings as the son of an East London taxi driver to scale the heights of fame?? fortune?? and glamour. He created a multimillion-dollar luxury brand that became a favorite with celebrities?? including Kate Moss and Naomi Campbell. He designed clothes for the world??s most beautiful women and royalty?? most famously the Duchess of Cambridge?? who wore a McQueen dress on her wedding day.

But behind the confident facad