The first volume of Brian Sewell’s scandalous and haunting memoir was met by riotous applause in the press. Outsider II will certainly not disappoint. With the first instalment ending tantalisingly in 1967 – after exploring Sewell’s childhood, adolescence and early adulthood – this next chapter charts his path to becoming, as the Spectator noted, ‘Surely the funniest art critic of our time.’