Exploring issues of colonialism, faith and the limits of comprehension, E.M. Forster's A Passage to India is published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. When Adela Quested and her elderly com
"Nisha lives in the City of a Thousand Dolls, a remote estate where orphan girls in the Empire become apprentices as musicians, healers, and courtesans, her closest companions the mysterious cats that
"The work of an exceptional artist working close to the peak of his powers."?Christopher Lehmann-Haupt, New York TimesSet in the elegant Edwardian world of Cambridge undergraduate life, this story by