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Savage Messiah

Savage Messiah

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Savage Messiah

by Ede, H.S

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  • Hardcover
  • first
Condition
Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item

New York: The Literary Guild, 1931. 260 pages; b&w illustrations. The life of the young French scupltor, Henri Gaudier. He took the surname of the woman who became his partner/confidant, Sophie Brezska. He died in WW I battle. Clean throughout; tightly bound. The spine is faded.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to.

Synopsis

Savage Messiah is a 1972 biographical film of the life of French sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, made by Russ-Arts and distributed by MGM. It was directed and produced by Ken Russell with Harry Benn as associate producer, from a screenplay by Christopher Logue, based on the book Savage Messiah by H.S. Ede. Much of the content of Ede's book came from letters sent between Henri Gaudier-Brzeska and his lover Sophie Brzeska.

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Bookseller
Ultramarine Books US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
004462
Title
Savage Messiah
Author
Ede, H.S
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
No Jacket
Edition
First Edition
Publisher
The Literary Guild
Place of Publication
New York
Date Published
1931
Keywords
henri gaudier brzeska sophie brezeska french sculptor world war I hero
Size
4to

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