The Artist in the Park
16 min readAug 30, 2020
Chapter Five. Colm and Jean-Pierre discuss some facts of life.
It seems to Aimé Deverell that there is very little point to life, except for what pleasures can be enjoyed before the grave. Life is short — thank God — but at least there’s enough in the world to dull the senses in the meantime.
That philosophy shatters like glass when he meets Jean-Pierre, an angel.
