Robert Desnos, Surrealism, and the Marvelous in Everyday Life, Paperback/Katharine Conley

A biography of Robert Desnos (1900-1945), which re-evaluates the surrealist movement through the life and works of one of its founders. Desnos was as famous among the surrealists for his independence of mind as for his elaborate "automatic" drawings and his brilliant oral and written performances during the incubational period of the group. Publisher: University of Nebraska Press Author(s): Katharine Conley Number of pages: 282 Publication date: 2008 Dimensions: 229 x 157 x 17 Cover type: Paperback / softback