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Paperback • 2017 • English

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By Leonora Carrington

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About the book

A stunning work of memoir and an unforgettable depiction of the brilliance and madness by one of Surrealism's most compelling figures In 1937 Leonora Carrington—later to become one of the twentieth century’s great painters of the weird, the alarming, and the wild—was a nineteen-year-old art student in London, beautiful and unapologetically rebellious. At a dinner party, she met the artist Max Ernst. The two fell in love and soon departed to live and paint together in a farmhouse in Provence.  ...Show more

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9781681370606

Publisher

New York Review of Books

Published year

2017

Language

English

Original title

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Format

Paperback

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