Pic Title: Let Genet

Related Personnel: Jean Genet

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Pic Description:   Let Genet (1910 ~ 1986) was born in Paris, 7 months are duly abandoned the family, elementary school students due to discrimination, began to give up. Graduated from primary school to heat within the society, associating with the homeless, after imprisonment for theft. 18 years old, enlisted in heat, but soon became a deserter, wandering Europe, all the way to burglary, was arrested several times in prison. In 1942, the internal prison heat began writing debut, "Our Lady of Flowers" and later "the miracle of the rose" and "a grand funeral," received. In 1944, the heat was sentenced to life in exile. But he continued writing in prison. In 1949, the heat within the literary achievements are valued and recognized. Sartre and other major writers in the appeal, the French President issued an amnesty, pardon the heat inside. In 1983, the heat inside the French national literary awards.
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