Octaves

Viac o knihe

Set in the vibrant Montparnasse district during the interwar period, the narrative intertwines the lives of iconic figures like Kiki, Prévert, and Modigliani amidst a backdrop of artistic creation and personal relationships. The story captures a tapestry of triumphs, infatuations, and heartaches, reflecting the lively cultural scene. John Watson skillfully weaves these elements together, evoking the rhythm of life in Montparnasse through a unique verse form, reminiscent of Ravel's Bolero, creating a rich, layered experience of this historical moment.