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  1. Sep 7, 2012 · The thief's journal Bookreader Item Preview ... The thief's journal by Genet, Jean. aut; Frechtman, Bernard. trl; Sartre, Jean-Paul. aui. Publication date 1988

  2. Feb 2, 1994 · “The mist beautiful book that Genet has written.” —Jean-Paul Sartre The Thief’s Journal is perhaps Jean Genet’s most authentically biographical novel, personifying his quest for spiritual glory through the pursuit of evil. Writing in the intensely lyrical prose style that is his trademark…

  3. Jan 1, 2019 · Thiefs Journal. Paperback – January 1, 2019. by M. Jean Genet (Author) 4.3 192 ratings. Part of: Genet, Jean (4 books) See all formats and editions. Jean Genet, French playwright, novelist and poet, turned the experiences in his life amongst pimps, whores, thugs and other fellow social outcasts into a poetic literature, with an honesty and ...

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  4. Apr 11, 2015 · The Thief's Journal. Paperback – 11 April 2015. Part-autobiography, part-fiction - 'a Genet with a Genet stuffing, like the prunes of Tours', as Sartre put it - The Thief's Journal is an account of Genet's impoverished travels across Europe in the 1930s. Encompassing vagrancy, petty theft, and prostitution, the book transforms such ...

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  5. 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 lyrical prose style that is his trademark, the man Jean Cocteau dubbed France's "Black Prince of Letters" here reconstructs his early adult years -- time he spent as a petty criminal and vagabond, traveling ...

  6. "'It is the life of vermin that I am going to describe...'""" "" Part-autobiography, part-fiction, "The Thief's Journal" (1949) is an account of Jean Genet's impoverished travels across 1930s Europe, through Spain and Antwerp with bits of occasional border-hopping. The narrator is guilty of vagrancy, petty theft and prostitution, but his writing transforms such degra

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jean_GenetJean Genet - Wikipedia

    The Thief's Journal (1949) The Maids (1947) The Balcony (1956) Signature. Jean Genet ( French: [ʒɑ̃ ʒənɛ]; 19 December 1910 – 15 April 1986) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. In his early life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later became a writer and playwright.

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