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Memoirs of a Dada Drummer

by Richard Huelsenbeck · 1969

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Huelsenbeck's memoirs bring to life the concerns—intellectual, artistic, and political—of the individuals involved in the Dada movement and document the controversies within the movement and in response to it.

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20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of this
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adult
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medium · 252 pages

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