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Salute to 100001 Stars: A Tribute to Jean Genet

Label: Rogue Art
Released: 2007
Track listing: Chicago 68; Marche fun

Declared Enemy: Salute to 100001 Stars: A Tribute to Jean Genet

by Seamus Seoighe
June 1, 2007

Jean Genet was born the illegitimate child of a prostitute who spent a majority of his youth wandering between the prison systems of Europe for theft, smuggling and male prostitution. As a writer, he was noticed by Jean-Paul Sartre through whom he was able to achieve some popular support, but throughout his life he would remain ...