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Titus Awakes de Maeve Gilmore

Titus Awakes

Autor Maeve Gilmore, Mervyn Peake
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 23 iun 2011
In Titus Awakes the 77th Earl of Groan leaves the crumbling castle of Gormenghast and finds the larger world even stranger than his birthplace. Using notes and the fragments he left behind, his wife, the painter and writer Maeve Gilmore, has created a richly imagined sequel that fans of The Gormenghast Trilogy will delight in.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780099552765
ISBN-10: 0099552760
Pagini: 288
Dimensiuni: 131 x 199 x 29 mm
Greutate: 0.24 kg
Editura: Vintage Publishing

Notă biografică

Born in 1918, Maeve Gilmore was a painter, sculptor and writer. She married Mervyn Peake, author of the Gormenghast novels, in 1937 and they had three children. She is the author of A World Away, an account of her life with Peake. Anthony Burgess wrote of that book, 'It is impossible not to be moved by Maeve Gilmore's memoir...The moral of Gilmore's exquisite and poignant book is that life is hell, but we had better be grateful for the conoslations of love and art'. She died in August 2003.

Mervyn Peake was a playwright, painter, poet, illustrator, short story writer, and designer of theatrical costumes, as well as a novelist. Among his many books are Gormenghast, Titus Groan and Titus Alone.

Recenzii

Praise for Mervyn Peake's Gormenghast novels:

"A gorgeous, volcanic eruption . . . a work of extraordinary imagination." --The New Yorker

"A very, very great work . . . a classic of our age." --Robertson Davies, author of Fifth Business

"A fancy of such freshness, variety, and visionary power . . . Mervyn Peake liberates and elevates as well as charms." --The New York Times