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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Author
gptkb:French_literature
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:active_years
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1940s to 1980s
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gptkbp:adaptation
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gptkb:Our_Lady_of_the_Flowers_(film)
gptkb:The_Balcony_(film)
gptkb:The_Maids_(film)
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd
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gptkbp:associated_with
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gptkb:Surrealism
Existentialism
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gptkbp:award
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gptkb:Légion_d'honneur
Prix de la Critique
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Commandeur_des_Arts_et_des_Lettres
Prix de la Critique
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1910-12-19
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:born_in
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gptkb:Paris
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gptkbp:career_start
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Involved in petty crime
Spent time in a reformatory
Lived in Morocco
Served in the French Army
Supported Palestinian liberation
Worked as a political activist
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gptkbp:death_date
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1986-04-15
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:died_in
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gptkb:Paris
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gptkbp:famous_quote
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" I am a writer, and I am a thief."
" I have always been a thief."
" I write to understand myself."
" The world is a prison."
" The only way to deal with the world is to be a poet."
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gptkbp:film_editing
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gptkb:The_Blacks_(film)
gptkb:Our_Lady_of_the_Flowers_(film)
gptkb:The_Balcony_(film)
gptkb:The_Maids_(film)
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:Fiction
gptkb:poetry
gptkb:drama
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Jean Genet
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:The_French_New_Wave
gptkb:Postmodern_literature
gptkb:Theater_of_the_Absurd
Queer theory
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Charles_Baudelaire
gptkb:James_Joyce
gptkb:Marcel_Proust
gptkb:Friedrich_Nietzsche
gptkb:Jean-Paul_Sartre
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:The_Screens
gptkb:The_Maids
gptkb:The_Thief's_Journal
gptkb:The_Balcony
gptkb:Our_Lady_of_the_Flowers
Controversial subject matter
Exploration of sexuality
Use of poetic language
Exploration of themes of identity and sexuality
Exploration of themes of identity
Exploration of social injustice
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gptkbp:language
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:French
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gptkbp:notable_influence
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gptkb:The_French_New_Wave
gptkb:performance_art
gptkb:The_LGBTQ+_community
Cultural studies
Literary criticism
Existentialism
Queer theory
Contemporary theater
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gptkbp:notable_work
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gptkb:The_Screens
gptkb:The_Maids
gptkb:The_Thief's_Journal
gptkb:The_Balcony
gptkb:Our_Lady_of_the_Flowers
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gptkbp:notable_works
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gptkb:The_Thief's_Journal
gptkb:The_Blacks
gptkb:The_Balcony
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:Director
gptkb:playwright
gptkb:Writer
gptkb:poet
gptkb:Novelist
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Paris,_France
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:French_literature
LGBT literature
Surrealist literature
Existentialist literature
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gptkbp:resting_place
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gptkb:Père_Lachaise_Cemetery
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gptkbp:won_award
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gptkb:International_Prize_of_Literature
gptkb:Theater_Critics_Award
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gptkbp:wrote
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gptkb:The_Screens
gptkb:The_Maids
gptkb:Querelle_of_Brest
gptkb:The_Miracle_of_the_Rose
gptkb:The_Thief's_Journal
gptkb:The_Blacks
gptkb:The_Balcony
gptkb:The_Funeral_of_the_Last_King
gptkb:Our_Lady_of_the_Flowers
Prisoner of Love
The Maids (play)
Our Lady of the Flowers (novel)
Prisoner of Love (non-fiction)
The Balcony (play)
The Blacks (play)
The Funeral of the Last King (play)
The Miracle of the Rose (novel)
The Screens (play)
The Thief's Journal (novel)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Lighthouse
gptkb:Jean-Paul_Sartre
gptkb:David_Sedaris
gptkb:French_Academy
gptkb:The_Blacks
gptkb:The_Jean_Genie
gptkb:Theater_of_the_Absurd
gptkb:Theatre_of_the_Absurd
gptkb:play
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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