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For Cocteau, Picasso "had a charm... (He) had a miraculous company, stirring up trivial things... Furniture, animals and people intertwined like the body of a lover". Cocteau took Picasso into the theater world, rekindled his interest in modeling, and was at the forefront of the movement and return of "restoration of order" and restoration of traditional values ​​- a decisive fact of the 1920s, which Cocteau regarded as the honor of his life. "Meeting Picasso" shows Cocteau's artistic compatibility with his contemporary creators, Picasso's decisive influence on him, and his connection with masters such as Satie and Apollinaire - Cocteau was their fellow traveler and sometimes their discoverer. That's what this book is about.

Paul and his sister Elizabeth live together in an apartment in Paris. They create a temple in their bedroom that belongs to them alone. Only Paul's classmate Gilad can enter this forbidden area. He is attracted by his sister's beauty and his brother's coquettishness. The three of them maintain a delicate balance until the girl Agatha breaks in. Paul and Agatha were attracted to each other, which aroused Elizabeth's jealousy. In the entangled relationship between two men and two women, only poison and bullets are the last way out...