In bed with the Surrealists
David Sylvester, 6 January 1994
Investigating Sex: Surrealist Research 1928-1932
edited by José Pierre, translated by Malcolm Imrie.
Verso, 215 pp., £17.95, November 1992,0 86091 378 3 Show More
edited by José Pierre, translated by Malcolm Imrie.
Verso, 215 pp., £17.95, November 1992,
“... This book presents good translations of verbatim reports of 12 organised discussions on sex between members of the Surrealist group in Paris and some of their acquaintances. Seven meetings were held between January and early May 1928, five between November 1930 and August 1932. The first two reports were published at the time in La Révolution surréaliste; the other ten were unknown until a French edition edited by José Pierre appeared three years ago ... ”
