by Paul Johnson · Javier Vergara-Argentina · tapa dura · ISBN 9789501517958
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«Al diablo con Picasso y otros ensayos» is a book of essays by Paul Johnson, published by Javier Vergara-Argentina in hardback (315 pages, in Spanish).
Paul Johnson brings together essays on varied topics: the decline of the classic short story, life in the supermarket, the slave trade, Géricault's painting, and figures such as Dennis Potter or John Major. Written with irony and erudition, the texts combine cultural criticism, history, and journalism.
Translation by Carlos Gardini. Edition published in 1997; the title also appears as 'To Hell with Picasso'.
For readers of essays and cultural criticism who appreciate irony and historical and artistic references.
Paul Bede Johnson was a British journalist, popular historian, speechwriter and author. Although associated with the political left in his early career, he became a popular conservative historian.
