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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...treat a highly sexual fragment of literature. "Genet's prose is almost always dressed up--often in drag," Abel says of the homosexual writer. "Sartre himself has called attention to the ornateness with which Genet in A Thief's Journal writes of Bulksen's behind: 'Son posterieur etait un reposoir.' ('His behind was an altar...

Author: By Michael Lerner, | Title: Review of Books | 10/17/1963 | See Source »

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