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Paperback Books by Jean Genet
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| Our Lady Of The Flowers |
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| by Jean Genet |
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| Jean Genet's seminal Our Lady Of The Flowers (1943) is generally considered to be his finest fictional work. The first draft was written while Genet was incarcerated in a French prison; when... Read More |
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| Publication Date: December 2004 |
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| The Thief's Journal |
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| by Jean Genet |
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| Genet's fictionalized and distant account of his rambles through France, Czechoslavakia, Germany and elsewhere in the '30s and '40s, covering his time in prison, his relationships with men... Read More |
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| Publication Date: December 2004 |
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| Publication Date: January 2003 |
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| The Thief's Journal |
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| by Jean Genet |
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| The Thief's Journal is perhaps Jean Genet's most authentically autobiographical novel, personifying his quest for spiritual glory through the pursuit of evil. Writing in the intensely... Read More |
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| Publication Date: February 1994 |
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| Our Lady of the Flowers |
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| by Jean Genet |
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| Jean Genet's first, and arguably greatest, novel was written while he was in prison. As Sartre recounts in his introduction, Genet penned this work on the brown paper which inmates were... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 1994 |
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| Miracle of the Rose |
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| by Jean Genet |
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| This nightmarish account of prison life during the German occupation of France is dominated by the figure of the condemned murderer Harcamone, who takes root and bears unearthly blooms in... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 1994 |
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| Querelle |
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| by Jean Genet |
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| Regarded by many critics as Jean Genet's highest achievement in the novel –– certainly one of the landmarks of postwar French literature. The story of a dangerous man seduced by peril,... Read More |
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| Publication Date: January 1994 |
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| Publication Date: January 1994 |
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