Table of Contents

Among the contents are: personal reminiscences from William S. Burroughs, Mohamed Choukri, Gregory Corso, John Giorno, Bernard Heidsieck and Felicity Mason; analytical studies of Gysin's artistic output by Guy Brett, Gladys C. Fabre, Bruce Grenville, Barry Miles and Nicholas Zurbrugg; a biographical outline by John Grigsby Geiger; plus chronological listings of publications, listings, etc.

Promotional Information

'The only person I've met whom I would unquestioningly call a genius ... he was the Leonardo of the 20th century, whose surreal work could change the way people thought' Guardian

About the Author

José Férez Kuri was a writer, curator and former director of the October Gallery, London, and is well known for his connections to Kenji Yoshida and William Burroughs.

Reviews

'Large and handsome … a generous gathering of Gysin’s own photographs, sketches, notebooks and paintings' - Independent on Sunday