Christopher La Farge (author)


Christopher Grant La Farge was an American novelist and poet known for writing verse novels that chronicled life in Rhode Island.

Christopher Grant La Farge was born in New York City, the son of the architect Christopher Grant LaFarge and Florence Bayard Lockwood LaFarge. His paternal grandfather was the painter and stainedglass artist John La Farge and his younger brother Oliver Hazard Perry also became a novelist. He grew up in New York City and in Saunderstown, Rhode Island, and later moved to the family farm near Saunderstown, which was given to him by his father. He attended St. Bernards School and Groton School .

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