Augustus John; Author: Holroyd, Michael; Hardback; Book

Author: Holroyd, Michael
Reissued [Rev. ed.]; Hardback; Book; 16pp B&w and 4pp Colour Illustrations
726 pages
Published: August 1996
Vintage/Ebury (A Division of Random House Group)
ISBN: 070116087X
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The revised and updated biography of the British painter, drawing on the mass of new material which has come to light since Holroyd's first edition in 1974, revealing the complete story of John and his circle, from one of the greatest modern biographers.This updated biography of the British painter reveals the complete story of John and his circle. New material which includes letters from Joyce, Dylan Thomas, Shaw, Oskar Kokoschka, the Sitwells and Sean O'Casey, reveals John to be a pivotal cultural figure in the first quarter of this century.