Arctic Summer av Damon Galgut

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<p><b>FROM THE BOOKER PRIZE-WINNING AUTHOR OF <i>THE PROMISE</i></b><br><b><br>''A masterly piece of fiction. Delicate and detailed'' <i>Daily Mail</i></b><br><br><b>''It is a project to which Galgut, whose fiction has often covered the terrain of love, race and politics, seems perfectly suited as a writer... A remarkable, lyrical tribute'' </b><i><b>Guardian</b></i><br><br><b>In this literary tour de force, twice Booker shortlisted novelist Damon Galgut evokes the life and work of E. M. Forster, his travels to India, and the freedom and inspiration he found there.</b><br><br><b><u>In 1912, the <i>SS Birmingham</i> approaches India.</u></b> On board is Morgan Forster, novelist and man of letters, who is embarking on a journey of discovery. As Morgan stands on deck, the promise of a strange new future begins to take shape before his eyes. The seeds of a story start to gather at the corner of his mind: a sense of impending menace, lust in close confines, under a hot, empty sky. It will b