R2E Excerpt #52: "They Lived in Squares, Painted in Circles, and Loved in Triangles"
Yes Virginia (Woolf)! Young Peter visits the Bloomsbury Group. WRITTEN and ILLUSTRATED by PETER MOORE
When the mood strikes, I run excerpts from A PORTRAIT OF THE ARTIST AS A YOUNG NINCOMPOOP, my coming-of-age-travel-memoir-with-funny-drawings. (The first entry is here. Most recent one is here. Or check out my complete archive here.) It details the story of my road through Paris, London, and god help me, Zagreb, in search of the ultimate destination: a life worth living. The story so far: Young Peter arrived in Paris, occupied a dorm room at the Alliance Française language school, tiptoed out onto the Boulevard Raspail and the Paris Metro, and made the first steps on the road to elsewhere. Then I went to England. Big mistake. But aren’t mistakes the first step toward anyplace worth going?
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