Genet, Jean;
The Thief’s Journal (1964)
ICI Shelf: Fiction
First Line: “Convicts’ garb is striped pink and white.”
Last Line: “In the second volume of this journal, which will be called Morals Charge, I intend to report, describe and comment upon the festivals of an inner prison that I discover within me after going though the region of myself which I have called Spain.”
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Accession #: ICI-01189