Those elements play a role in her latest offering as well, but more than anything, “Peggy,” a fictionalized biography of ...

Peggy Guggenheim was born renowned ... Man Ray, Emma Goldman, Samuel Beckett, Djuna Barnes, Constantin Brâncuși: her friends ...

Reputations and estimations—gossip, in the wrong hands—loom large in any account of Guggenheim’s life ... And now, along comes Peggy. The novel is rounded with a couple of sad notes ...