Correspondence - Georges Bataille and Michel Leiris - The French List - (Seagull titles CHUP)

In the autumn of 1924, two men met in Paris for the first time. Georges Bataille was 27 and had started working at the Bibliotheque nationale. Michel Leiris, 23, was beginning his studies in ethnology. Their friendship endured for more than 30 years. This book includes their letters which show that their intellectual affinities were extensive.