Kolobok - A Bun on the Run - Sian Valvis and Dovile Ciapaite Clark Ashton Smith Robert Desnos (1900–45) was Surrealism’s

Robert Desnos (1900–45) was Surrealism’s most accomplished practitioner of automatic writing and dictation before his break with André Breton in 1929

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from his return to Paris in 1946 after nine years of incarceration in French psychiatric institutions to his death in 1948

A new edition of a French modernist classic - a Parisian scene told ninety-nine different ways - with new material written in homage by the likes of Jonathan Lethem

Past Master deserves to perplex and delight a wider audience

Kolobok - A Bun on the Run - Sian Valvis and Dovile Ciapaite Clark Ashton Smith Robert Desnos (1900–45) was Surrealism’sKolobok: A Bun on the Run by Sin Valvis and Dovile Ciapaite ISBN 9781906257415 48 page hardcover, 8. 2 x 11 inches, published by Fontanka (UK), with a lovely design by Bureau Bureau *** Kolobok is a new adaptation and translation of a famous Russian folktale about a resourceful bun (a kolobok) who, as in the tale of the gingerbread man beloved of children in the West, skillfully evades the attentions of various animals. Beautifully adapted in rhyme by