A survey of the life and work of Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington (born 1917). It provides an overview of this intriguing artist's rich body of work. It considers Carrington's preoccupation with alchemy and the occult, and explores the influence of indigenous Mexican culture and beliefs on her production. Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd Author(s): Susan Aberth Illustration(s): Includes 95 colour and 25 b&w illustrations Number of pages: 160 Publication date: 2010 Dimensions: 254 x 290 x 13 Cover type: Paperback / softback