A meticulously researched biography of Jean Genet, one of France's most notorious writers. Acclaimed novelist and essayist Edmund White illuminates Genet's experiences in the worlds of crime, homosexuality, politics, and high culture, and gives a compelling analysis of Genet's plays, novels, and essays. Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Biography.
Editions · 5
Hardback
1988 · Random House Value Publishing
EN
9780517473078
Hardback
1993 · Random House UK Distribution
448 pp · EN
9780701133979
Paperback
1993 · Gallimard
685 pp · EN
9782070730162
Paperback
1994 · Vintage
800 pp · EN
9780679754794
Paperback
2011 · Penguin Random House
EN
9781409042488
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