Essential Poems and Writings of Robert Desnos

by Robert Desnos

Other authors: Mary Ann Caws (Editor)

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Robert Desnos (1900-1945) was one of the primary poets and writers of the Surrealist movement of 1924-1930. He wrote, and collaboratively wrote, many influential and celebrated books. He died as a result of his internment. This title presents a comprehensive anthology of the writings of Desnos.

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Robert Desnos	—	primary author	all editions	calculated
Caws, Mary Ann	Editor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed
Abeleira, Juan	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Hale, Terry	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed
Salas, Ada	Translator	secondary author	some editions	confirmed

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Robert Desnos (1900-1945) was one of the primary poets and writers of the Surrealist movement of 1924-1930. He wrote, and collaboratively wrote, many influential and celebrated books. He died as a result of his internment. This title presents a comprehensive anthology of the writings of Desnos.

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