Peggy

Rebecca Godfrey's final novel is a dazzling, richly imagined portrait of Peggy Guggenheim, exploring her journey from a sheltered upbringing to becoming a groundbreaking art collector and independent woman in 1958 Venice. Through vivid storytelling, the book portrays Peggy's relentless pursuit of passion, personal freedom, and her defiance of societal expectations, set against the glamorous yet challenging art worlds of New York and Europe. Completed by Leslie Jamison after Godfrey’s passing, this compelling narrative offers a fresh perspective on a legendary figure known for her influence on art and culture.