Jean Genet (1910–1986)
Autor de Our Lady of the Flowers
Sobre El Autor
Jean Genet was born in Paris, France on December 19, 1910. He was an illegitimate child abandoned by his mother, raised by Public Assistance, and sent to live with foster parents at the age of seven. At the age of 10 he was accused of stealing. He spent five years at the Mettray Reformatory and as mostrar más a young adult spent time in various European prisons for vagrancy, homosexuality, theft, and smuggling. He began writing in 1942, while in prison. His works include Our Lady of the Flowers, Miracle of the Rose, and The Thief's Journal. In 1948, he was convicted of burglary for the 10th time and condemned to automatic life imprisonment. However, by 1947, his works had gained attention from such writers as Jean-Paul Sartre, André Gide, and Jean Cocteau. After the sentence, they petitioned for his release and a pardon was granted. In the late 1940s, Genet began to write for the theatre, but several of his plays were too controversial to be performed in France. His plays included The Maids, Deathwatch, The Blacks, and The Balcony. He died on April 15, 1986. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Créditos de la imagen: Jean Genet in Paris, France in May, 1968
Obras de Jean Genet
What Remains of a Rembrandt Torn into Four Equal Pieces and Flushed Down the Toilet (1967) 47 copias
De meiden / Jean Genet ; [vert. uit het Frans door Hans Roduin] (2e dr.) ; Onder toezicht / Jean Genet ; [vert. uit het… (1966) 10 copias
泥棒日記 4 copias
Toatüdrukud. Palkon : [näidendid] 3 copias
黒んぼたち・女中たち 3 copias
Les bonnes comment jouer les Bonnes 3 copias
Le Funambule, Avec L'enfant Criminel 3 copias
Os Biombos 2 copias
Paravanlar 2 copias
Jean Genet 2 copias
Briefe an Roger Blin 2 copias
Evergreen original 2 copias
L'ennemi darextes et entretiens 2 copias
TEATRO 2 copias
Teatro: Los Biombos, Los Negros 1 copia
Infernos - Fragmentos 1 copia
Poe mes 1 copia
Die Zofen. Der Balkon 1 copia
Wände überall (Der Tod 1) 1 copia
Espaces metriques. espaces vectoriels normes. series. systemes differentiels: analyse moderne (1976) 1 copia
Œuvres complètes III 1 copia
The Maids [1975 film] 1 copia
Notre-dames Des Fleurs 1 copia
Rote Armee Fraktion : Textes des prisonniers de la Fraction armee rouge et derniers lettres de Ulrike Meinhof 1 copia, 1 reseña
Para un funambulista 1 copia
l'avant garde theatrale 1 copia
Fischer von Suquet 1 copia
Teatr 1 copia
Oeuvres complètes 1 copia
Οἱ δοῦλες: Μονόπρακτο 1 copia
Els negres (programa) 1 copia
Visitant Genet 1 copia
Oeuvres compls 1 copia
um cativo apaixonado 1 copia
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Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- Genet, Jean
- Nombre legal
- Genet, Jean
- Otros nombres
- Genet, Jean
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1910-12-19
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 1986-04-15
- Lugar de sepultura
- Larache Christian Cemetery, Larache, Morocco
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- Frankrijk
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Paris, France
- Lugar de fallecimiento
- Paris, France
- Causa de fallecimiento
- oesophageal cancer
- Lugares de residencia
- Paris, France
Alligny-en-Morvan, Nièvre, France - Educación
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- criminal
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- Grand Prix national des lettres (1983)
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