The Guardian: 'They adored each other': book casts new light on Francis Bacon's lover
“Swan said: ‘It’s really interesting that the love of Bacon’s life came from his own social and monied background, someone who also had a thwarted childhood and faced family and class disdain for homosexuality. In every way, Lacy stands out as the true – if tortured – match for Bacon.’”
Dalya Alberge, “’They adored each other’: book casts new light on Francis Bacon’s lover,” The Guardian, January 8, 2021.