The Labyrinth

<b>A seminal work by an artist whose drawings in <i>The New Yorker</i> <i>LIFE</i> <i>Harper's Bazaar</i> and many other publications influenced an entire generation of American artists and writers.<br><br></b>Saul Steinberg&#146;s <i>The Labyrinth</i> first published in 1960 and long out of print is more than a simple catalog or collection of drawings. These carefully arranged pages record a brilliant constantly evolving imagination confronting modern life. Here is Steinberg as he put it at the time discovering and inventing a great variety of events: Illusion talks music women cats dogs birds the cube the crocodile the museum Moscow and Samarkand (winter 1956) other Eastern countries America motels baseball horse racing bullfights art frozen music words geometry heroes harpies etc.&#148; This edition featuring a new introduction by Nicholson Baker an afterword by Harold Rosenberg and new notes on the artwork will allow readers to discover this unique and wondrous book all over again.