A Man of Parts

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Sequestered in his blitz-battered Regent's Park house in 1944, the ailing Herbert George Wells, 'H.G.' to his family and friends, looks back on a life crowded with incident, books and women. Has it been a success or a failure? Once he was the most famous writer in the world; now he feels like yesterday's man, deserted by readers and depressed by the collapse of his utopian dreams