The thief's journal / Jean Genet ; with a new introduction by Patti Smith ; foreword by Jean-Paul Sartre ; translated from the French by Bernard Frechtman.
"Jean Genet's iconic work of autobiographical fiction ... from a prison cell, the journal's narrator recounts his travels across Europe in the 1930s--as a vagabond, pickpocket, and occasional prostitute--in pursuit of spiritual fulfilment through erotic trysts and evil deeds"--Back cover.
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