Author Spotlight

Tony Peake

Tony Peake is the author of Derek Jarman (The Overlook Press, 2000) and two novels: A Summer Tide (Abacus, 1993) and Son to the Father (Little, Brown, 1995). As a short story writer, his work has been widely anthologized, and he has also edited a collection of short stories on the theme of Seduction (Serpent's Tail, 1994).

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Jubilee

Derek Jarman’s early film epitomizes the despairing and angry mood of Britain in the mid-seventies—a country facing economic recession, virtual war with the IRA, and an uncertain post-imperial future.

By Tony Peake

Essays— May 27, 2003