The Milk of Dreams - Leonora Carrington ephemera The sensationalism and morbid pessimism

The sensationalism and morbid pessimism that characterized French decadence in the late nineteenth century quickly attracted converts throughout Europe

Amidst their differing circumstances what these characters share is an intense desire for lasting human contact and the fated disappointment of all such aspirations

listening is an active mode rather than a passive one

is “hard of hearing” but “full of life

rising from the depths of the Moebiusian subconscious

The Milk of Dreams - Leonora Carrington ephemera The sensationalism and morbid pessimismThe Milk of Dreams by Leonora Carrington ISBN 9781681370941 56 page hardcover from the New York Review Children's Collection *** In English for the first time, a wild and darkly funny book that combines Surrealist painter Leonora Carrington's fantastical writing and illustrations for children The maverick surrealist Leonora Carrington was an extraordinary painter and storyteller who loved to make up stories and draw pictures for her children. She