Peake's Progress: Selected Writings and Drawings of Mervyn Peake by Mervyn Peake, Maeve Gilmore

Peake's Progress: Selected Writings and Drawings of Mervyn Peake

Mervyn Peake, Maeve Gilmore

592 pages first pub 1978 (editions)

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Peake's Progress is a selection, compiled by his widow, Maeve Gilmore, from every period of his work as a writer and draughtsman. It contains a remarkable work from childhood, "The White Chief of the Umzimbooboo Kaffirs;" the early "Mr. Slaughterb...

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