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By Michael Peppiatt
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London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
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(ISBN/ISSN: 0140-0460) 'The making of an artist - from weakling to enigmatic master'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0140-0460) 'Two men, and nanny made three'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0140-0460) 'The howl of an iconoclast'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0140-0460) 'Bacon falls violently in love'
(ISBN/ISSN: ) 'Life with thugs'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0951-9467) 'Painting pictures in Soho and Greenwich Village'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0261-3077) 'Pigment at its limit'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0362-4331 ) 'A Magnificent Mischief-Maker: To be in Francis Bacon's company was to be dazzled and confused, seduced and stunned'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0029-7712) 'His life was a commitment to excess. So it's no surprise that some portraits had two heads' 
(ISBN/ISSN: 0956-1382) 'Paint, drink and be merry'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0956-1382) [Untitled]
(ISBN/ISSN: 9976-1874) 'The painter in pain'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-661X) 'Priest of a dark cult'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-661X) [Untitled]
(ISBN/ISSN: 0960-6556) 'Lives of the artists: Small revelations'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0963-1496) 'Bringing home Bacon off the beaten track'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0458-3035) 'Dark Vision'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-1235) 'Violent need to walk on the wild side'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0038-6952) 'Hiding from the glare of mortality'
(ISBN/ISSN: ) 'A painter who coloured my days'
Reprints
Michael Peppiatt, Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma, US edn. , Boulder, Westview Press, 1998, ISBN: 9780813335209
Translations
Francis Bacon: Anatomía de un enigma, 1999
Francis Bacon: Anatomie eines Rätsels, 2003
Francis Bacon: anatomie d'une énigme, 2004
フランシス・ベイコン [Francis Bacon], 2005
Φράνσις Μπέικον, Ανατομία ενός αινίγματος [Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma], 2011
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Michael Peppiatt, Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma, Revised edn. , 2008
By Andrew Sinclair
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London: Sinclair-Stevenson
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(ISBN/ISSN: 0140-0460) 'Pictures from an Irish exhibitionist'
(ISBN/ISSN: ) 'Sex, violence and painting'
(ISBN/ISSN: ) 'On a diet of oysters and despair'
(ISBN/ISSN: ) 'Outrageous Bacon'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0004-3249) 'Remaking Bacon'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0956-1382) 'Last days of the rage'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0956-1382) 'On the outside looking in'
(ISBN/ISSN: 9976-1874) 'Another slice of Francis Bacon'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-1235) 'His face well suited to be on a Toby-jug'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-7578) 'Chamber of horrors from an amoral artist'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0045-8856) 'Francis Bacon: His Life and Violent Times'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-661X) 'Expressions of universal grief'
(ISBN/ISSN: 2041-4404) 'Will Sinclair take home his Bacon?'
(ISBN/ISSN: 2041-4404) 'An Establishment man in Bacon's bohemia'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0263-8878) 'Shocked by the sins of a genius. Slice of Bacon's Champagne life'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0038-6952) 'Invalidity benefits'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0038-6952) 'All is seared with rough trade; bleared, smeared with toil'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-0174) 'Colourful portrait of a talented old devil'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0963-1496) 'Well-drawn picture of an extraordinary career'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0049-3910) 'Francis Bacon'
(ISBN/ISSN: ) 'Invalidity benefits'
(ISBN/ISSN: ) 'Francis Bacon, una vida marcada por la infancia'
Translations
Francis Bacon: su vida en una época de violencia, 1996
フランシス・ベイコン: 暴力の時代のただなかで, 絵画の根源的革新へ [Francis Bacon: His Life and Violent Times], 2005
By Michael Peppiatt
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London: Constable
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Michael Peppiatt, Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma, US edn. , New York, Skyhorse Publishing, 2009, ISBN: 9781620876701
Translations
Francis Bacon: Anatomía de un enigma, 1999
Francis Bacon: Anatomie eines Rätsels, 2003
Francis Bacon: anatomie d'une énigme, 2004
フランシス・ベイコン [Francis Bacon], 2005
Φράνσις Μπέικον, Ανατομία ενός αινίγματος [Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma], 2011
Other editions
Michael Peppiatt, Francis Bacon: Anatomy of an Enigma, 1996
By Daniel Farson
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London: Vintage
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(ISBN/ISSN: 0140-0460) 'Gossip of a gay genius'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-1766) 'The face behind the distortion'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0956-1382) 'The butcher boy'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-1235) 'In the sewers of despair'
(ISBN/ISSN: 9976-1874) 'Louche life of a great painter'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-661X) 'Artist on the town'
(ISBN/ISSN: 2041-4404) 'Youthful grin of a dark soul'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0960-6556) 'Resurrecting a lost Bohemia'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0038-6952) 'All is seared with rough trade; bleared, smeared with toil'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0307-0174) 'Sample an enticing slice of Bacon'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0039-5196) 'Portrait of the artist who felt the pain in his wild life of pleasure'
(ISBN/ISSN: 0951-9467) 'Unimpeachable sauces'
Translations
Michèle Hechter, Francis Bacon, aspects d'une vie, 1994
フランシス・ベイコン: 肉塊の孤独 [Francis Bacon], 1995
Francis Bacon: una vita dorata nei bassifondi, 2011
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