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Genet, Jean : The Thief's Journal

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First Evergreen Black Cat edition, 1973. Second printing. Originally published by Librairie Gallimard, Paris, in 1949. Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre.

Writing in the intensely lyrical prose style that is his trademark, the man Jean Cocteau dubbed France's 'Black Prince of Letters' her reconstructs his early adult years- time he spent as a petty criminal and vagabond, traveling through Spain and Antwerp, occasionally border hopping across the rest of Europe, always one step ahead of the authorities.

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Category: Books > Foreign Language Books > Books in English > Literature in English >
Category: Books > Literature > Novel >
Publisher: Grove Press, 1973. New York,
Item number / ISBN: 0055916
Binding: paperback
Page count: 268
Item language: English