A Mammal's Notebook: The Writings of Erik Satie

by Erik Satie

Book Overview

Humorous and Dadaistic writings from the original Velvet Gentleman and pioneering composer

This is the largest selection, in any language, of the writings of Erik Satie (1866-1925). Although once dismissed as an eccentric, Satie has come to be seen as a key influence on modern music, and his writings reveal him as one of the most beguiling of absurdists, in the mode of Lewis Carroll or Edward Lear--but with a strong streak of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1900565668
• ISBN13: 9781900565660
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Atlas Press LLC
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.9" x 9.2"