The Manticore

In "The Manticore," the second installment of Robertson Davies' celebrated Deptford Trilogy, listeners follow David Staunton as he grapples with the complexities of his successful life and his tumultuous relationship with his larger-than-life father. Seeking therapy, David encounters a vibrant array of characters who aid him in uncovering the intricacies of his past and the mystery surrounding his father's death. This book, praised by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic," deftly weaves together themes of family, identity, and the search for meaning.