Opus Siniestrus: Selected Plays

Leonora Carrington (1917-2011) was a Surrealist painter and writer. Born in Lancashire, England, she spent most of her life in Mexico City among artists such as Remedios Varo and Alejandro Jodorowsky. Her writings include the novel The Hearing Trumpet, the memoir Down Below, and a collection of illustrated stories for children, The Milk of Dreams.

Jonathan P. Eburne is the author of Exploded Views- Speculative Form and the Labor of Inquiry, Outsider Theory- Intellectual Histories of Unorthodox Ideas, and Surrealism and the Art of Crime. He has also edited or co-edited several books, including The Cambridge History of Surrealist Poetry and Leonora Carrington and the International Avant-Garde. He is the J. H. Hexter Professor in the Humanities at Washington University.