Jean Genet (1910–1986)
Författare till Tjuven och kärleken
Om författaren
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 visa mer 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) visa färre
Foto taget av: Jean Genet in Paris, France in May, 1968
Verk av Jean Genet
What Remains of a Rembrandt Torn into Four Equal Pieces and Flushed Down the Toilet (1967) 47 exemplar
De meiden / Jean Genet ; [vert. uit het Frans door Hans Roduin] (2e dr.) ; Onder toezicht / Jean Genet ; [vert. uit het… (1966) 10 exemplar
黒んぼたち・女中たち 3 exemplar
Toatüdrukud. Palkon : [näidendid] 3 exemplar
泥棒日記 3 exemplar
Les bonnes comment jouer les Bonnes 3 exemplar
Le Funambule, Avec L'enfant Criminel 2 exemplar
Evergreen original 2 exemplar
Os Biombos 2 exemplar
Jean Genet 2 exemplar
Briefe an Roger Blin 2 exemplar
L'ennemi darextes et entretiens 2 exemplar
Teatro: Los Biombos, Los Negros 1 exemplar
Infernos - Fragmentos 1 exemplar
Poe mes 1 exemplar
Œuvres complètes III 1 exemplar
TEATRO 1 exemplar
Blomster til en forræder 1 exemplar
Die Zofen. Der Balkon 1 exemplar
Le funambule avec l'enfant criminel 1 exemplar
Para un funambulista 1 exemplar
Wände überall (Der Tod 1) 1 exemplar
The Maids [1975 film] 1 exemplar
Giacometti La Passion du Lithographe 1 exemplar
The Maids (performance of Oct. 21, 2016) 1 exemplar
Teatr 1 exemplar
Le condamné à mort 1 exemplar
Oeuvres complètes 1 exemplar
Alberto Giacometti Mit 16 Zeichnungen des Künstlers und 19 Aufnahmen von Ernst Scheidegger 1 exemplar
Fischer von Suquet 1 exemplar
L' enfant criminel & 'adame Miroir. 1 exemplar
Οἱ δοῦλες: Μονόπρακτο 1 exemplar
Paravanlar 1 exemplar
l'avant garde theatrale 1 exemplar
Els negres (programa) 1 exemplar
Visitant Genet 1 exemplar
Oeuvres compls 1 exemplar
PARAVANLAR 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
Soledad brother : brev från ett amerikanskt fängelse (1970) — Inledning, vissa utgåvor — 590 exemplar
The Graphic Canon of Crime & Mystery, Vol. 1: From Sherlock Holmes to A Clockwork Orange to Jo Nesbø (2017) — Bidragsgivare — 35 exemplar
A Clockwork Orange / Glengarry Glen Ross / Massage / Kvetch / Macbeth / The Maids / Disco Pigs (2000) — Bidragsgivare — 2 exemplar
Tennessee Williams: Die tätowierte Rose — Bidragsgivare — 1 exemplar
Taggad
Allmänna fakta
- Vedertaget namn
- Genet, Jean
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Genet, Jean
- Andra namn
- Genet, Jean
- Födelsedag
- 1910-12-19
- Avled
- 1986-04-15
- Begravningsplats
- Larache Christian Cemetery, Larache, Morocco
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Frankrijk
- Födelseort
- Paris, France
- Dödsort
- Paris, France
- Dödsorsak
- oesophageal cancer
- Bostadsorter
- Paris, France
Alligny-en-Morvan, Nièvre, France - Utbildning
- Autodidacte
- Yrken
- criminal
novelist
playwright
poet
essayist
political activist - Organisationer
- French Foreign Legion
- Priser och utmärkelser
- Grand Prix national des lettres (1983)
Medlemmar
Recensioner
Listor
Schwob Nederland (1)
A Novel Cure (1)
Read These Too (1)
Enfants sans (1)
Romans (1)
Read (1)
Erotic Fiction (1)
Plays I Like (1)
French Books (1)
Thieves (1)
Cooper (1)
Priser
Du skulle kanske också gilla
Associerade författare
Statistik
- Verk
- 128
- Även av
- 16
- Medlemmar
- 9,006
- Popularitet
- #2,668
- Betyg
- 3.8
- Recensioner
- 63
- ISBN
- 410
- Språk
- 22
- Favoritmärkt
- 61