E. M. Forster von Dora Carrington, 1924-25' by Dora Carrington (1893–1932)

<em>Arctic Summer</em>, a Fictional Biography of E.M. Forester's <em>A Passage to India</em>

The Leonard Lopate Show | Sep 29, 2014

Damon Galgut talks about his new novel, Arctic Summer, a fictionalized biography of English author E. M. Forster. The story focuses on Forster's many years in India and the process of writing his masterpiece, A Passage to India, and delves into Forster's unforgiving childhood in England and the homosexuality he feared and repressed throughout his life.

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