A Great Unrecorded History: A New Life of E. M. Forster (76 page)

music festival at,
278
,
319

Alexander the Great,
125
–27

Alexandria,
123
–52,
178

Cavafy’s salon in,
140
–47

Forster’s love affair with el Adl in,
152
–73

Forster’s sexual awakening in,
148
–51

Red Cross hospital in,
124
,
125
,
129
–30,
132
–35,
140
,
146
,
152
,
312

sexual climate of,
127
–28,
136
–40

Alexandria: A History and a Guide
(Forster),
150

Ali, Mohammed,
129

Aligarh (India),
88
–89,
108
,
256

All-India PEN conference (Jaipur, 1946),
256

American Academy of Arts and Letters (New York),
283
,
288
,
291

Amherst College,
267
,
274

Anastassiades, Pericles,
130
–31,
140

Anglican Church,
33
,
42
,
58
,
127
,
129

Anglo-Oriental College,
88
–89,
108
,
109

Annie Get Your Gun
(Berlin),
259

anti-Semitism,
247

Antonius, George,
130
,
180
,
192

Apostles,
52
–56,
62
,
95
,
200
–201,
225
,
303

belief in personal relations of,
54
,
71
,
85
,
233
–34

at Dickinson’s memorial service,
226

Hellenism of,
74

Arctic Summer
(Forster),
102
,
116

Areopagitica
(Milton),
247

Aristotle,
55

Arnim, Elizabeth, Countess von,
81

Arnold, Edward,
91
,
245

Arnold, Matthew,
72

“Art for Art’s Sake” (Forster),
291

“Arthur Snatchfold” (Forster),
213

Art Students League,
267

Ascent of F6, The
(Auden and Isherwood),
279

Aspects of the Novel
(Forster),
95

Athenaeum
magazine,
104

Atwood, Margaret,
315

Auden, Wystan Hugh,
4
,
16
,
224
,
234
,
246
,
248
,
260
,
279
,
284
,
291

Austen, Jane,
65
,
67
,
69
,
79

Australia,
120

Aylward, Maimie (née Synnot),
72
,
75
,
78
,
90
,
165

Babel, Isaac,
241

Babusse, Henri,
241

Bachardy, Don,
4
,
7

Balzac, Honoré de,
140

Barabar Caves (India),
109

Barger, Florence,
91
,
120
,
158
,
172
,
178
,
214
,
260

Buckingham introduced to,
222

correspondence of Forster and,
106
,
109
,
115
–16,
135
,
147
–49,
152
–54,
157
,
159
,
161
–66,
168
–71,
177
,
181
,
191
–92,
198
–99,
208
,
232

death of,
312

intimacy of Forster and,
107
,
185

on South African tour,
212

during World War II at West Hackhurst,
251
,
255
,
256

Barger, George,
56
–57,
68
,
83
,
91
,
107
,
115
,
178
,
212

Barger, Harold,
260

Basileon
(magazine),
50

Beethoven, Ludwig van,
204
,
248

Belfast,
112
,
178

Bell, Gertrude,
124
–25,
129
,
137

Bell, Vanessa (née Stephen),
63
,
100
,
201
,
213

Bennett, Arnold,
216

Bennett, E. K. “Francis,”
65
,
168
,
209
,
302

Benton, Thomas Hart,
292

Berlin,
81

Isherwood in,
4
,
14
,
15
,
233
–34

Berlin, Irving,
253
,
259
,
261

Bhagavad Gita,
106

Bible,
36
,
37
,
39
,
46

Gospels,
45

Billy Budd
(Melville),
263

Britten’s opera based on,
281
–83,
297
–99

Birch, Frank,
203

Black, James Tait, Award,
195

Blackwood Publishing,
80
,
82
,
91

Blitz,
207
,
220
,
249
,
262

Bloomsbury Group,
54
,
63
,
70
,
123
,
191
,
201
,
205
,
219
–20

Boer War,
48

Bombay,
107
,
108
,
111

Political Office,
148

Bone, Henry,
237
,
257

Borchgrevink, Aida,
131
,
137
,
151
,
163
,
344
n

Borderline Ballads
(Plomer),
318

Borough, The
(Crabbe),
280

Botticelli, Sandro,
48

Bowles, Jane,
279

Bowles, Paul,
279

Boy
(Hanley),
242

Bracknells, The
(Reid),
112

Bradley, General Omar,
284

Brahms, Johannes,
204

Brando, Marlon,
259

Braques, Georges,
205

Brecht, Bertolt,
4
,
234
,
241

Breton, André,
241

British Army,
123
,
127
,
135
–36,
168
,
193

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC),
224
,
246
–48,
251
,
272
,
318

Far Eastern Service,
250

Indian Service,
301

Talks Department,
220
,
246

British Museum,
63
,
70
,
126

British Society for Sex Psychology,
121

Brittain, Vera,
216

Britten, Benjamin,
278
–81,
283
,
297
–98,
301

Brooke, Rupert,
12

Browning, Oscar,
46
–48,
51
,
109

Browning, Robert,
50

Bryn Mawr College,
272

Buckingham, Bob,
17
,
221
–24,
235
,
252
,
256
,
258
,
260
,
271
,
299
,
301
,
302
,
319
,
322
–23

birth of son of,
230
–32

death of son of,
313

in family relationship with Forster,
238
–39,
268
,
277

financial generosity of Forster to,
276
,
305
,
318

first meeting of Forster and,
220

and Forster’s death,
321
–22

and Forster’s illnesses,
297
,
315

gift of Cadmus’s portrait of Forster to,
296

marriage of,
15
,
16
,
226
–29

travels with Forster,
231
,
233
,
239
,
244
,
283
–84,
286
–88,
290
–96

during World War II,
249
,
250
,
254
,
270

Buckingham, Clive,
313

Buckingham, May (née Hockey),
222
,
255
–56,
284
,
319
,
322
–23

birth of son of,
230
–32

death of son of,
313
–14

in family relationship with Forster,
238
–39,
268
,
277

financial generosity of Forster to,
276
,
305
,
318

and Forster’s death,
321
–22

gift of Cadmus’s portrait of Forster to,
296

marriage of,
226
–29

post-surgical care of Forster by,
297