English translation of Querelle de Brest.
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Jean Genet (1910–1986)
Jean Genet (1910–1986) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political writer.
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English translation of Pompes funèbres, based on the revised Gallimard text.
English translation of Miracle de la rose.
English translation of Journal du voleur. Foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre.
Introduction by Jean-Paul Sartre. English translation of Notre-Dame-des-Fleurs.
English title: The Thief's Journal. First published by Gallimard in 1949. Reissued as Folio no. 493 in 1982 and in 1993 with Querelle de Brest and Pompes funèbres, with a preface by Philippe Sollers.
English title: Funeral Rites. First edition issued in 1947 in 1,500 copies. A revised and cut text appeared in Gallimard's Œuvres complètes, Tome III, in 1953; the unabridged text was also issued in Gallimard's L'Imaginaire collection.
English title: Querelle of Brest; also published in English as Querelle. First edition published in 1947. Revised text appeared in Gallimard's Œuvres complètes, Tome III, in 1953; the unabridged original text was also issued in Gallimard's L'Imaginaire collection.
English title: Miracle of the Rose. Written in 1943 at La Santé and Tourelles prisons. First edition published in 1946; second edition by L'Arbalète in 1956. Revised text appeared in Gallimard's Œuvres complètes, Tome II, in 1951.
English title: Our Lady of the Flowers. Written in Fresnes prison in 1942. First clandestine edition issued in 1943–44 in 350 numbered copies. Revised trade edition published by Gallimard in 1951 in Œuvres complètes, Tome II.