Palace of the Peacock
Palace of the Peacock, the first of Wilson Harris''s many novels, was published in 1960, just one year after his arrival in Britain from Guyana. In a richly metaphorical style, the book sets out the themes Wilson continues to develop in his writing to this day: the ability of the imaginative consciousness to create worlds where disparate cultures and traditions are fused.
Donne, an ambitious skippe...
Palace of the Peacock, the first of Wilson Harris''s many novels, was published in 1960, just one year after his arrival in Britain from Guyana. In a richly metaphorical style, the book sets out the themes Wilson continues to develop in his writing to this day: the ability of the imaginative consciousness to create worlds where disparate cultures and traditions are fused.
Donne, an ambitious skippe...
