Hidden Faces - Tapa blanda

Start the first page and you are in the presence of an old-fashioned baroque novel, intelligent, extravagant, as photographically precise as his paintings but not so silly . . . Dalí notices everything. --P.J. Kavanagh, Guardian

So full of visual invention, so witty, so charged with an almost Dickensian energy that it's difficult not to accept its author's own arrogant valuation of himself as a genius. --George Melly

Flames positively lick from Salvador Dalí s pages. --Hilary Spurling, Harpers & Queen

Salvador Dali (1904-1989) remains one of the most popular and recognizable painters of the 20th century. Haakon Maurice Chevalier (1901-1985) was an American author, translator, and professor of French literature at the University of California, Berkeley.