Aurora and Cardinal Point - Michel Leiris Yayoi Kusama and many other wondrous creatures

and many other wondrous creatures drawn from global folklore and mythology

and left only with the strange

This is the most important selection of Estonian fiction to have appeared in English and will be essential reading for anyone wanting to gain an idea of Estonian Literature and for the many American visitors to Estonia

including the seven-foot-high Dipped Dick: Adam and Eve after Cranach

laconic detective discovers

Aurora and Cardinal Point - Michel Leiris Yayoi Kusama and many other wondrous creaturesAurora and Cardinal Point by Michel Leiris, translated by Anna Warby ISBN 9781900565462 176 page hardback, 6. 9 x 7. 8 inches, published by Atlas Press *** This volume collects two classics of Surrealist fiction, both long out of print, by the writer and ethnographer Michel Leiris (19011990). Close to Georges Bataille, Picasso, Jean Paul Sartre and Francis Bacon, and a director of the Muse de lHomme in Paris, Leiris was a pivotal figure in postwar