Francis Bacon in Your Blood: A Memoir

by Michael Peppiatt

Book Overview

In June of 1963, when Michael Peppiatt first met Francis Bacon, the former was a college boy at Cambridge, the latter already a famous painter, more than thirty years his senior. And yet, Peppiatt was welcomed into the volatile artist's world; Bacon, considered by many to be "mad, bad, and dangerous to know," proved himself a devoted friend and father figure, even amidst the drinking and gambling.

Though Peppiatt would later write perhaps...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1632863448
• ISBN13: 9781632863447
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury USA
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.9" x 8.4"