Portrait of Picasso as a Young Man

One of America's greatest living authors probes the soul and explosive early years of the passionate, driven Pablo Picasso, whose genius was celebrated as rogue, insatiable lover, and conquistador ready for new battles. Mailer presents a masterful picture of the artist that is "refreshingly iconoclastic" (Atlantic Monthly), "elegantly written" (Publishers Weekly). 48 pp. of color photos. 320 pp.