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Annie Le Brun
Annie Le Brun (born 1942, Rennes) is a French writer, poet and literary critic. Life While still a student, Annie Le Brun discovered the shock of surrealism; She read André Breton's Nadja (novel), ''Nadja'' first, hand copying his ' and the ''Anthology of Black Humor''. Shortly after, in 1963, she met Breton himself, and took part in the activities of the surrealist movement until 1969, upon the dissolution of the group. Later, against what she considered to be the programmed liquidation of singularity, love and distraction, she confided that "with the surrealists one breathed, if only to discover the multiplicity of horizons what will have opened this unique attempt in the twentieth century to think all man?" This is how she stood in the wake of surrealism, embracing her quest for "convulsive beauty" and her lyrical insurrection. In 1972, she found a collective activity around Editions Now founded by Pierre Peuchmaurd, with the poet and playwright Radovan Ivšić, Radovan I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Radovan Ivšić
Radovan Ivšić (June 22, 1921 – December 25, 2009) was a Croatian writer, best known for his drama '' Kralj Gordogan'' and book of poems Crno. Ivšić spent his life uncompromisingly in the spirit of liberty. Such values brought him close to the surrealist movement. He was a friend of André Breton and Toyen and was one of the signers of the last Manifeste du surréalisme, 1955. His best-known statements are “Never give up your dreams” and paraphrase “We are our dreams”. Mvinfo.hr. Retrieved on October 21, 2011. Biography He was a son of |