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February 22, 2023 | History

Jean Genet

French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist

French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist (1910-1986)

Born 19 December 1910
Died 15 April 1986

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  • Cover of: The balcony: a play in nine scenes

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  • Cover of: The thief's journal
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  • Cover of: Querelle of Brest

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  • Cover of: The menace of privilege: a study of the dangers to the republic from the existence of a favored class

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  • Cover of: Funeral rites
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  • Cover of: Deathwatch: a play
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  • Cover of: The Blacks: a clown show
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  • Cover of: Miracle of the Rose
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  • Cover of: Les Nègres
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  • Cover of: The screens: a play in seventeen scenes

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  • Cover of: The screens
    First published in 1962 6 editions

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  • Cover of: Les paravents
    First published in 1961 5 editions

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  • Cover of: Oeuvres comple  tes.
    First published in 1951 5 editions

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  • Cover of: Miracle of the rose
    First published in 1965 4 editions

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  • Cover of: Poèmes.
    First published in 1948 4 editions

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  • Cover of: ha-Meshartot
    First published in 1967 4 editions

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  • Cover of: Letters to Roger Blin: reflections on the theater.

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    First published in 1960 4 editions

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  • Cover of: L'\Atelier d'Alberto Giacometti
    First published in 1958 4 editions

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French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist (1910-1986)

Born 19 December 1910
Died 15 April 1986

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February 22, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
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