Archipelago – In Depth

Ms Philomena Isabela’s black dress

“… an increasing black mirage that had manifested itself as it drew closer. Like Lean’s opening to Lawrence ….”

BOOK BLURB …

In essence, what will you try and say?

Archipelago is a literary fiction of four characters’ discrete lives on one random day in one random town.

The reader is escorted through the animated reality of this town. A town which “not in all historie, any memorable thing concerning it” occurred and, through performances of the characters, is invited to consider his communal actions. 


The novel commences with inquisitive poet Philomena Isabela Cordova passing her second novel to newly found friend Parveen Pattni, a young Hindu lesbian and burgeoning fine artist. Parveen begins to read Philomena’s book at the same time as Stephen Rei, a disillusioned and hedonistic literary agent of some fifty years, is reading another of Philomena’s “scribblings”. All the while, Philomena is lustily pursued by her stepbrother and, as per the classical myth, Stephen and Parveen read of his assault, her retribution and more…

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