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Tristan Tzara
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Romanian-French poet (1896–1963)

Also known as: Rosenstock Tristan Samuel, S. Samyro, Samuel Rosenstock, Samy Rosenstock, Tr. Tzara, Tristan

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Known works

  • Découverte des arts dits primitifs, suivi de Poèmes nègres (2006)
  • Sept manifestes Dada, lampisteries (1977)
  • Le surréalisme et l'après-guerre (1947)
  • The gas heart
  • Morceaux choisis (1947)