Night Thoughts – the Surreal Life of the Poet David Gascoyne

Fraser, Robert

The life of the painter, actor, poet and much else (1916-2001), between England and France, who had a lot to say about his surrealist contemporaries, including this description of Rene Magritte: 'An image of the painter with his left hand in a bucket, and his right hand stroking a cat, as he lies in bed, with a stone beneath his head'; illustrated.

Publisher: Oxford University Press. First English edition 2012
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: Oxford
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