Essential Poems and Writings of Robert Desnos
Ranked #61 in Surrealism
Robert Desnos (1900-1945) was one of the primary poets and writers of the Surrealist movement of the years 1924-1930. He wrote, and collaboratively wrote, many influential and celebrated books. Besides poetry, Desnos also wrote on a wide range of subjects from film texts and criticism to novels. During WWII he became a poet of the resistance, but was arrested by the Gestapo and sent to several notorious concentration camps for the duration of the war. He died as a result of his internment. This is the most comprehensive anthology of the writings of Robert Desnos ever assembled and translated... more
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