Palace of the Peacock (Faber Editions) Artists / William Yang While other books in the

While other books in the series play famous pieces of classical music

An illustrated 'greatest hits' of Hadid's work

From Egyptian antiquities and Islamic and Hindu iconography

satirical and at times joyful way

Palace of the Peacock (Faber Editions) Artists / William Yang While other books in theA crew of men are embarking on a voyage up a turbulent river through the rainforests of Guyana. Their domineering leader, Donne, is the spirit of a conquistador, obsessed with hunting for a mysterious woman and exploiting indigenous people as plantation labour. But their expedition is plagued by tragedies, haunted by drowned ghosts: spectres of the crew themselves, inhabiting a blurred shadowland between life and death. As their journey into the