'A beautifully written, dreamlike book . . . A true outlaw artist.' Bobby Gillespie, The Times Our Lady of the Flowers , often considered Genet's masterpiece, was written in the cell of a French prison where he was being held for theft. Here i
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'A beautifully written, dreamlike book . . . A true outlaw artist.' Bobby Gillespie, The Times Our Lady of the Flowers , often considered Genet's masterpiece, was written in the cell of a French prison where he was being held for theft. Here i
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 explicitness unprecedented at the time. Widely considered an o
Regarded by many critics as Jean Genet s highest achievement in the novel certainly one of the landmarks of postwar French literature. The story of a dangerous man seduced by peril, Querelle deals in a startling way with the Dostoyevskian theme of murder
"Tyvens dagbog" er en autofiktiv bog skrevet af Jean Genet, og den handler om den unge franskmand Jean, der i 1930'erne rejser rundt i Europas underverden. Jean er en vagabond, og han tjener til dagen og vejen som tyv og trækkerdreng. Jean h
Jean Genets sene hovedværk, En forelsket fange, er en feberdrøm af en bog; en mangfoldig, fragmenteret fortælling om solidaritet, begær, erindring og væbnet kamp, skrevet bl.a. med udgangspunkt i Genets ophold hos Black Panthers i USA i foråret 1970 og ho
Jean Genet er mest kendt som forfatteren der i 1940erne skrev en række skandaløse romaner, som hyldede forbrydelsen, forræderiet og homoseksualiteten. Efter at have opgivet romankunsten fornyede han i 1950erne teaterkunsten med sine skuespil. Men ved side