Mervyn Peake

English author and illustrator.

Born July 9th, 1911 in Lianxi District. [ref]

Died November 17th, 1968 at 57 years old in Burcot (neurological disorder).

Occupations
illustrator, novelist, painter, poet, writer
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Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde