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ISBN: 1681373610

ISBN13: 9781681373614

The Criminal Child: Selected Essays

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The Criminal Child offers the first English translation of a key early work by Jean Genet. In 1949, in the midst of a national debate about improving the French reform-school system, a French radio station commissioned Genet to write about his experience as a juvenile delinquent. He sent back a piece about his youth that was a paean to prison instead of the expected horrifying expos . Revisiting the cruel hazing rituals that had accompanied...

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