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The Leg of Lamb

• ISBN 9780984115532

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The Leg of Lamb

• ISBN-13 9780984115532

ISBN-10 1878972030 • 2011

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ISBN 9780984115532 • Completeness 51

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Twenty four delirious narratives from the highpoint of Surrealist automatic writingA foundational classic of Surrealist literature, The Leg of Lamb brings together the arch-Surrealist Benjamin P�ret's short prose: a smorgasbord of automatic writing and fantastical narratives employing everything from the cinematic antics of Buster Keaton and slapstick animation to the storytelling devices of detective novels, alchemi

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2011
Pages: 201

Catalog notes

Contributor: ARTBOOK|D.A.P.Movement: Surrealism

Cultural context

Category: Automatic WritingCategory: Avant-Garde Art And LiteratureCategory: French Poetry And ProseCategory: Modernist LiteratureCategory: SurrealismCategory: Benjamin P RetCategory: Surrealist LiteratureCategory: Short Prose

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