Gallery 4: Exit Buccaneer

Gallery 4: Exit Buccaneer

From 1: The City of Ov John-Jacob Buccaneer, poet and Simon’s soul-brother, commits suicide. His body is discovered by Simon at Rainbow Bridge. Simon cannot comprehend what has led him to do it. Wet Monday John-Jacob in the undergrowth Paternoster – doing time...
Gallery 3: Rainbow Bridge

Gallery 3: Rainbow Bridge

From 1: The City of Ov Rainbow Bridge, on Whale-Nation St. in the City of Ov, is an all-encompassing Therapy/Self-Discovery Centre. Simon and Zoë work in different capacities there. Zoë is one of the practitioners. Simon is general messenger man. Rainbow Bridge is...
Gallery 2: An unseen visitor

Gallery 2: An unseen visitor

From 1: The City of Ov At night, Mother Death is seen making her way across Slabb Square in the City of Ov. Sometimes Unwatched Across Slabb-Square – 1 Across Slabb-Square – 2 Boom boom In deep soak A one-woman procession Mother Death passes...
Gallery 1: Gateway to the City

Gallery 1: Gateway to the City

From 1: The City of Ov The novel begins with the sound of the tolling bell of the Kathurian across the City of Ov. Simon Paternoster and Zoë Trouvères take their respective places on opposite sides of the city. The City of Ov The Kathurian bell The evening toll Time...
Gallery 1: Gateway to the City

Part 1: The City of Ov

Gallery 1: Gateway to the City Gallery 2: An unseen visitor Gallery 3: Rainbow Bridge Gallery 4: Exit Buccaneer The ‘psychic, cosmic and personal geography’ of the story is focused on the City of Ov.  The City of Ov like ‘of’ – of possibilities.Ov – like ‘Ova’...