Tumatumari

Name: Tumatumari
Author: Wilson Harris

About the author

Guyanese novelist whose Palace of the Peacock is a visionary masterwork of the Caribbean imagination, blending Amerindian mythology, colonial history, and metaphysical quest in densely lyrical prose.

More by Wilson Harris

Palace of the PeacockVisionary tale of exploration and transcendence in the Guyana interior
The Whole ArmourPhilosophical novella about survival and spiritual redemption in frontier Guyana
The Secret LadderMystical narrative set on a colonial-era surveying expedition up a Guyanese river
Heartland
The Eye of the ScarecrowSurreal work blending autobiography and mythology within a fragmented narrative
Secret Ladder