Salvador Dali: The Making of an Artist by Catherine Grenier

Salvador Dali: The Making of an Artist by Catherine Grenier (Flammarion: $75). This incisive book reveals the complex man behind the mustache, exploring his important role as one of the fathers of Surrealism, and in the evolution of 20th century art. Grenier’s book examines his work, his muses, his influences—and the many contemporary artists who have been inspired by his work.