Profound and moving accounts of life with the artist and writer, Mervyn Peake. They provide poignant and revealing insights into the work, personality and friendships of the creator of Gormenghast.

Jetzt erstmals herausgegeben aus dem Nachlass!Kurz vor seinem Tod hat Mervyn Peake die Geschichte um den einsamen 77. Lord Groan zu einem wundervollen Ende gefhrt. Das Manuskript wurde von seiner Witwe Maeve Gilmore letztgltig ausgearbeitet.

Maeve Gilmore, Mervyn Peake's widow, wroteTitus Awakes, based on those pages left behind by Peake. Fans of the Gormenghast novels will relish this continuation of the world Peake created and of the lives of unforgettable characters from the original novels, including the scheming Steerpike, Titus's sister Fuchsia, and the long-serving Dr. Prunesquallor. Published a century after Peake's birth, this strikingly imaginative novel provides a moving coda to Peake's masterwork.