The Farther Away

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The narrative follows Roger Wagner and his fellow artists, known as The Metaphysical Painters, on their annual pilgrimages to locations tied to influential poets and artists. Their journey spans from a bamboo forest in Japan to Bardsey Island, intertwining poetry, prose, and artwork that reflect their experiences. The book pays homage to creative figures such as Samuel Palmer, George Herbert, Thomas Traherne, and William Blake, exploring how these landscapes inspired their work and transformed their artistic visions.