Step into the world of Frida Kahlo behind the portraits and the surrealist art discover the fascinating woman who has transfixed the world. pFridamania has made Frida Kahlo's image ubiquitous she has been reborn as a Halloween costume, Barbie doll, children's book character, textile print, phone cover and the inspiration for everything from cocktails to fashion shoots. But it is more difficult to get a clear vision of this bold and brilliant, foul-mouthed, heavy-drinking, hard-smoking, husband-stealing, occasionally bisexual, often bed-bound, wheelchair-using, needy, forthright and passionate woman. Hettie Judah sets out to correct that with this superb biography of one of the most charismatic artists of the last hundred years. pFollow Frida's life through tumultuous love and life-altering accidents, towards recognition in the art world from the likes of Andr Breton and Marcel Duchamp, to becoming the first Mexican artist held at the Louvre. Judah delves into Kahlo's experiences and h