Giacometti in Paris

'Marvellous . . . intimate and insightful . . . reads like a novel by Samuel Beckett' Paul Theroux

A portrait of one of the twentieth century's greatest sculptors from one of our most eminent art historians

Today the work of Alberto Giacometti is world-famous and his sculptures sell for record-breaking prices. But from his early days as an unknown outsider to the end of a dramatic international career, Giacometti lived in the same hovel of a stu...