The Leg of Lamb - Benjamin Peret Herbert Crowley They Live (1988) is a

They Live (1988) is a cult classic

These high-toned reflections and imprecations unfold in a march mode almost

an allegory of the deadly bargain a striving young artist often makes with life

with words attracting pictures and conjuring places through a pen that first and foremost keeps on moving

with pages from Nezval’s dream journal

The Leg of Lamb - Benjamin Peret Herbert Crowley They Live (1988) is aThe Leg of Lamb: It's Life and Works by Benjamin Pret ISBN 9780984115532 paperback with flaps from Wakefield Press *** A foundational classic of Surrealist literature, The Leg of Lamb: Its Life and Works brings together the arch Surrealist Benjamin Prets short prose: a smorgasbord of automatic writing and fantastical narratives that play on a medley of registers, employing everything from the cinematic antics of Buster Keaton and slapstick animation