Customer Review: _Futurist Manifestos_ is an extremely important and useful book, a must for anyone interested in early-twentieth-century avant-garde. In Italian Futurism, theory and practice went hand-in-hand rather like they once did in physics, with the artists considering their, say, painting as an experimental... more info
Customer Review: In the first section, this book is the best set of personal memoirs I have ever read, surpassing even Robert Graves' "Goodbye to All That". De Chirico could have been a great novelist, had he chosen that path. His descriptions of a childhood in Greece are unforgettable.