Learning on ScreenPeake’s Progress
- Synopsis
- A combination of short stories and poetry from ‘Peake’s Progress’, read by Peake’s sons Fabian and Sebastian Peake. The readings include the epic ‘Rhyme of the Flying Bomb’, a selection of nonsense verse, and some of the poems that resulted from Peake’s visit to the concentration camp in Belsen, Germany. The short stories were all written after the war and include ‘The Weird Journey’, ‘Same Time Same Place’, and ‘Danse Macabre’.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of release
- 2011
- Availability
- out of distribution
- Subjects
- English language and literature
- Keywords
- poetry; Peake, Mervyn
Credits
- Writer
- Mervyn Peake
- Contributor
- Maeve Peake
- Cast
Fabian Peake Sebastian Peake
Distribution Formats
- Type
- Audio
- Format
- CD
- Price
- £15.00
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 147 minutes
- Year
- 2016
Publisher
- Name
British Library Publishing
- Web
- http://www.bl.uk/publishing External site opens in new window
Distributor
- Name
British Library Online Shop
- bl-shop@bl.uk
- Web
- http://shop.bl.uk/mall/departmentpage.cfm/BritishLibrary/87294/1/1 External site opens in new window
- Phone
- 020 7412 7735
- Address
- 96 Euston Road
London
NW1 2DB - Notes
- A range of audio publications related to the collections of the British Library’s Sound Archive. Historical topics, wildlife sounds, world music, art and literature are particularly strongly represented. There are also a few DVDs, videos and CD-ROMs based on holdings in the BL. Some of the titles are available for paid audio download.
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