
Genet: A Biography, White, Edmund 1st Vintage Ed
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Genet: A Biography, White, Edmund 1st Vintage Ed
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- ISBN
- 9780679754794
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0679754792
ISBN-13
9780679754794
eBay Product ID (ePID)
896580
Product Key Features
Book Title
Genet : a Biography
Number of Pages
800 Pages
Language
English
Topic
European / French, Literary, Criminals & Outlaws, Lgbt
Publication Year
1994
Genre
Literary Criticism, Biography & Autobiography
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
2.1 in
Item Weight
22.6 Oz
Item Length
8 in
Item Width
5.2 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
Reviews
'Dazzling. Genet has found a scrupulous, meticulous chronicler in Edmund White.' -- Philip Henscher, The Guardian 'An absorbing and magisterial biography...a labor of love in every sense. A comparable achievement [is] Richard Ellmann's biography of Oscar Wilde.' -- John Bayley, The Evening Standard 'Elegant, meticulous and wholly satisfying.' -- Brian Masters, The Sunday telegraph 'White has caught the uncatchable man -- the public Genet as well as the recluse: no better praise can be given a biographer.' -- Paul Bailey, The Daily Telegraph From the Hardcover edition., 'Dazzling. Genet has found a scrupulous, meticulous chronicler in Edmund White.' -- Philip Henscher, The Guardian 'An absorbing and magisterial biography...a labor of love in every sense. A comparable achievement [is] Richard Ellmann's biography of Oscar Wilde.' -- John Bayley, The Evening Standard 'Elegant, meticulous and wholly satisfying.' -- Brian Masters, The Sunday telegraph 'White has caught the uncatchable man -- the public Genet as well as the recluse: no better praise can be given a biographer.' -- Paul Bailey, The Daily Telegraph
Dewey Edition
20
Dewey Decimal
848/.91209 B
Synopsis
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.
LC Classification Number
PQ2605.O28
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