Percy Wyndham Lewis lived from 18 November 1882 to 7 March 1957. He was a Canadian-born British writer, painter and critic, and a co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art. He edited Blast, the literary magazine of the Vorticists. As a writer he is known for the novels Tarr, published in 1918, and The Apes of God, published in 1930, for the short story collection The Wild Body of 1927, and for his autobiography Blasting and Bombardiering, which appeared in 1937.
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18 November 1882-7 March 1957
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was a Canadian-born British writer, painter and critic
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co-founder of the Vorticist movement in art
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a biting satirical attack on the London literary scene
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cui originariamente convergevano motivi del futurismo e del cubismo. Scrisse romanzi e opere di critica in cui manifestò la sua vena satirica, polemica e pessimista. Vita Formatosi a Londra come pittore, viaggiò poi per tre anni in Europa. Tornato in Inghilterra (1909), entrò in contatto con E. Pou
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