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Tony Peake was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1951, to English parents.His father, Bladon Peake (1902–1972), was a theatre and film director. Peake was educated at Waterkloof House Preparatory School in Pretoria, St. Martin's School in Johannesburg and at Rhodes University in Makhanda(formerly known as Grahamstown), where he read History and English, graduating with a BA (Hons ...
Maeve Patricia Mary Theresa Gilmore (14 June 1917 – 3 August 1983) was a British painter, sculptor and writer, and the wife of author Mervyn Peake. Early life [ edit ]
Gormenghast (/ ˈ ɡ ɔːr m ə n ɡ ɑː s t /) is a fantasy series by British author Mervyn Peake, about the inhabitants of Castle Gormenghast, a sprawling, decaying, Gothic structure. Originally conceived as a single on-going novel, the series was ended by Peake's death and comprises three novels: Titus Groan (1946), Gormenghast (1950) and ...
Peake is married to Treana Peake, a Mount Pleasant, Vancouver-based fashion designer and philanthropist, actively involved in her charity-based fashion company, Obakki. [6] The couple met in high school and have two children together. [6] [7] Peake tests new music he's working on with his wife, son, daughter, and brother. [4]
Mervyn Laurence Peake (9 July 1911 – 17 November 1968) was an English writer, artist, poet, and illustrator. He is best known for what are usually referred to as the Gormenghast books.
Mervyn Peake: Titus Groan: 1946 Walker Percy: The Last Gentleman: 1966 James Plunkett: Farewell Companions: 1977 Anthony Powell: A Dance to the Music of Time: 1951 J. B. Priestley: The Image Men: 1968 Thomas Pynchon: Gravity's Rainbow: 1973 Mordecai Richler: Cocksure: 1968 Keith Roberts: Pavane: 1968 Philip Roth: Portnoy's Complaint: 1969 J. D ...
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László became interested in the consciousness theories of Anthony Peake, (who in turn was an admirer of László’s work on the Akashic Field). Peake, whose background was in the social sciences , [ 10 ] had sought to explain the fact that altered states of consciousness (such as deja vu , dreams , psychedelic drug experiences, meditation ...