As Essential as Dreams - Self-Taught Art from the Collection of Stephanie and John Smither Venezuela It established his reputation as

It established his reputation as the master of the occult and the grotesque

This volume brings together twenty of the best stories written by Dino Buzzati -- author of the celebrated novel The Tartar Steppe and one of the most original voices in twentieth-century literature -- stories which show the Italian master's taste for the bizarre and the humorous

Born in 1930

and The Bridges

160-page hardcover from the series Shisaku Nonsense Books

As Essential as Dreams - Self-Taught Art from the Collection of Stephanie and John Smither Venezuela It established his reputation asAs Essential as Dreams: Self Taught Art from the Collection of Stephanie and John Smither by Michelle White ISBN 9780300218411 Discounted copies but like new 112 page hardcover, 10 x 12 inches, published by Menil Yale *** This stunning book examines the collection of works by self taught artists assembled by Stephanie and John Smither over the last thirty odd years. A team of prominent curators, writers, critics, and art historians focuses on key