Gautier Theophile:
Jinx
Translator: AndrewBrown, Foreword by: GilbertAdair
Hesperus Press , 2003
Quality paperback, 112 pages
Size: 200x126 mm
ISBN: 9781843910206
ISBN-10: 1843910209
List price: £6.99
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Theophile Gautier
Theophile Gautier (1811--1872) Was A Poet, Novelist, Art Critic, And One Of The Most Prominent French Romantic Writers Of The Nineteenth Century. He Originally Studied As A Painter But His Friendship With Nerval And Hugo Turned Him Toward A Career In Literature. By His Twenties He Had Become A Leading Figure In The Jeune-France Group, And The Publication Of "Mademoiselle De Maupin "In 1836 Placed Him At The Heart Of The Parisian Literary World. Apart From His Weekly Journalist Contributions To "La Presse "For Twenty Years, He Worked On Comedies, Pantomimes, Ballet Scenarios, And Produced Novel
Andrew Brown
Andrew Brown Is A Journalist Who Writes Extensively For The Guardian, The Independent, And The Daily Mail. He Is The Author Of Two Acclaimed Books: Watching The Detectives And The Darwin Wars.
Gilbert Adair
Gilbert Adair Has Written Numerous Novel, Including Love And Death On Long Island, Which Was Made Into A Major Movie. He Wrote The Screenplay For The Bertolucci Film The Dreamers, And Won The Moncrieff Translation Prize For His Translation Of Work By French Avant Gardist Georges Perec. Adair Writes A Column For The Guardian And Lives In London.
