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Jean Genet

French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist

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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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    First published in 1989 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1991 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1963 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1969 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Lettres à Roger Blin

    First published in 1966 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1951 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1952 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1986 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 1952 1 edition in 1 language
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    First published in 2022 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Les bonnes, pièce en un acte: Les deux versions précédées d'une lettre de l'auteur

    First published in 1954 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Miracle of the Rose by Jean Genet (2015-04-11)

    First published in 1653 1 edition
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  • Cover of: OUR LADY OF THE FLOWERS, TRANSLATED BY BERNARD FRECHTMAN, INTRODUCTION BY JEAN-PAUL SARTRE.

    First published in 1963 1 edition
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    First published in 1969 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Genet transaltions: poetry & posthumous plays

    First published in 2010 1 edition in 1 language
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French novelist, playwright, poet and political activist (1910-1986)

Born 19 December 1910
Died 15 April 1986
Subjects
Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), French Authors, Gay men, Continental european drama (dramatic works by one author), Translations into English, French drama, Prisoners, Romance literature, Authors, French, Biography, Fiction, African Americans, Drama, Travel, Arab-Israeli conflict, Black Panther Party, Correspondence, Fedayeen, French fiction, Genet, jean, 1910-1986, History, Juvenile delinquency, LGBTQ novels before Stonewall, Palestinian Arabs, Poetry
Places
France, United States, Arab countries, Paris, Beirut, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, Le Mans, Lebanon, Marseilles, Mexico, Yucatán (Mexico : State)
People
Jean Genet (1910-1986), Alberto Giacometti (1901-1966), Adolf Hitler (1889-1945), Andrée Pragane (1910-1978), Christine Papin, Léa Papin, Marc Barbezat, Olga Barbezat, Papin sisters, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn (1606-1669), Roger Blin (1907-), soeurs Papin
Time
20th century, 1930s, 1945-, 20ème siècle, German occupation, 1940-1945, Second World War

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  • Jean Genêt
  • Jean Genèt
  • Genet
  • Jean Genêt
  • JEAN GENET
  • jean genet
  • Jean. Genet
  • Jean: Genet
  • GENET,JEAN

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February 22, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
November 16, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
April 25, 2021 Edited by Gustav-Landauer-Bibliothek Witten merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import