He's enchanted with Crist¢bal, a Prospero-like figure who has magically transformed the island itself into a work of art--``The Garden of the Peacocks.''. But Esther, soured by the license that art claims, is neither appeased by her father's confessions of error nor by his talk of the past, of pre-revolutionary Cuba, and of his peripatetic life. Only when she confronts the work's centerpiece does she understand at last his . The Garden of the Peacocks. Weller's debut makes good use of one of literature's more venerable devices: a room, or any constructed space, that serves as a metaphor for one character's mind and. Buy The Garden of the Peacocks by Anthony Weller online at Alibris. We have new and used copies available, in 2 editions - starting at $ Shop now.
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He's enchanted with Crist¢bal, a Prospero-like figure who has magically transformed the island itself into a work of art--``The Garden of the Peacocks.''. But Esther, soured by the license that art claims, is neither appeased by her father's confessions of error nor by his talk of the past, of pre-revolutionary Cuba, and of his peripatetic life. Only when she confronts the work's centerpiece does she understand at last his love for her and her mother. The Garden of the Peacocks. Weller's debut makes good use of one of literature's more venerable devices: a room, or any constructed space, that serves as a metaphor for one character's mind and. Anthony Weller's debut, The Garden of the Peacocks, is an exquisite and intricate novel that ranges from Havana to New York, Barcelona, and the Bahamas. Spanning five decades, it follows a father and daughter haunted by artistic genius, exile and suicide. In the tradition of W. Somerset Maugham's The Moon and Sixpence and Joyce Cary's The Horse's Mouth, it illuminates unforgettably the sacrifices and deep contradictions behind great art - and the heavy price paid for immortal beauty by those.
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