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In Montparnasse

The Emergence of Surrealism in Paris, from Duchamp to Dali

«Highly colourful . . . they're all here, the big names of the time - behaving badly, and, at times, quite madly too»

Rachel Cooke, Observer

An absorbing, gossipy account of the birth of Surrealism and the painters, writers, and artists who lived, loved and worked in 1920s Paris. Les mer

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An absorbing, gossipy account of the birth of Surrealism and the painters, writers, and artists who lived, loved and worked in 1920s Paris.

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Forlag
Penguin Books Ltd
Innbinding
Paperback
Språk
Engelsk
Sider
320
ISBN
9780241976609
Utgivelsesår
2019
Format
20 x 13 cm

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«Highly colourful . . . they're all here, the big names of the time - behaving badly, and, at times, quite madly too»

Rachel Cooke, Observer

«Roe is a talented writer, fascinated by la vie Boheme . . . She can find phrases that perfectly capture the feeling of a neighbourhood»

John Carey, Sunday Times

«Brings together some of the chief protagonists in one of the 20th century's most inventive art movements. A vivid read»

Radio Times

«She vividly charts the birth of surrealism . . . a tale rich in absurdity and outlandish characters, from Cocteau and Max Ernst to Dali and Picasso»

Dominic Sandbrook, Sunday Times

«Enjoyable, engaging, rollicking - the storytelling is lively»

Spectator, on ‘In Montmartre’

«Admirable. What an eye for art Roe has. Brilliant»

Guardian, on ‘In Montmartre’

«A colourful narrative describing the travails and triumphs of an equally colourful cast.»

New Statesman on 'In Montmartre'

«With evocative imagery Roe sketches out the intensely visual spectacle on which Montmartre's artistic community was able to draw»

Financial Times on 'In Montmartre'

«An elegant synthesis of complex material... it excels: Roe is a skilled and graceful writer

The Telegraph on 'In Montmartre'

«Lively and engaging... in her entertaining, ingeniously structured account Roe brings Montmartre's heyday back to life.»

The Sunday Times on 'In Montmartre'

«Sue Roe describes with plenty of colour how surrealism was born and developed in Montparnasse . . . Roe marshals [the figures behind dada and surrealism] with great finesse»

The Times

«[Roe]skilfully weaves her descriptions of artworks into her romp through the artists' struggles and fractious relationships.»

The Times on 'In Montmartre'

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