In 1938 Frida Kahlo made her only trip to Europe. At the time she was devastated by a long series of betrayal from her husband, but the trip to Europe and her time in Paris turned into the beginning of a period of her life where she began to find success as an artist on her own. This book focuses on the vibrant 1930s surrealist scene in Paris and Frida Kahlo's time there, offering a striking portrait of this unique time in her life and how it shaped some of her most powerful paintings.