{"id":6773,"date":"2016-08-22T14:58:11","date_gmt":"2016-08-22T14:58:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/?p=6773"},"modified":"2025-01-25T15:17:31","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T14:17:31","slug":"cocteau-by-claude-arnaud-a-sweeping-biography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/archives\/6773","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab\u00a0JEAN COCTEAU, A LIFE\u00a0\u00bb by Claude ARNAUD : \u00ab\u00a0A SWEEPING BIOGRAPHY\u00a0\u00bb \/ \u00ab\u00a0UNE BIOGRAPHIE IMPOSANTE\u00a0\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"

\u00a0\"\"\"\"<\/a>PUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u00a0<\/em>publishes an advance review online of COCTEAU<\/em> (Yale University Press, to come out in the US on september, the 27th,<\/span> in the UK on november, the 21th) by<\/strong> Claude ARNAUD<\/span><\/strong>: \u00a0\u00bb Originally released in France in 2003, this sweeping biography of Jean Cocteau<\/span> is now available in English for the first time<\/strong>. Arnaud<\/span> (Chamfort: A Biography<\/em>) has composed an insightful profile, rich in detail and exhaustive in its scope<\/span>, that honors and illuminates its multifaceted subject, who was a poet, playwright, author, designer, and filmmaker.<\/strong> The dense tome traces the stormy trajectory of Cocteau\u2019s life<\/span>, beginning with an idyllic childhood shattered by his father\u2019s suicide.<\/strong>\u00a0\u00bb Read the review in its entirety<\/a>…<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>(PUBLISHERS WEEKLY<\/strong> a publi\u00e9 un pr\u00e9article sur le COCTEAU<\/strong><\/em><\/span> de Claude ARNAUD<\/strong>, \u00e0 para\u00eetre fin\"\"<\/a> septembre aux USA<\/strong>, le 21 Novembre en GRANDE-BRETAGNE<\/strong><\/span>: \u00a0\u00bb Sortie en France en 2003, cette imposante biographie est accessible pour la premi\u00e8re fois en anglais<\/strong><\/span>. ARNAUD<\/strong> dresse un portrait pertinent, riche en d\u00e9tail et d’une ampleur exhaustive<\/strong><\/span>, qui honore et \u00e9claire un sujet riche en facettes, \u00e0 la fois po\u00e8te, auteur dramatique, \u00e9crivain, dessinateur, cin\u00e9aste<\/strong>. Ce volume dense retrace une trajectoire orageuse, apr\u00e8s\u00a0une enfance idyllique boulevers\u00e9e par le suicide du p\u00e8re<\/strong><\/span>…\u00a0\u00bb Lire la suite (en anglais)<\/a>…<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\u00ab\u00a0The first substantial life of the French surrealist writer and artist to appear in English since 1970<\/strong><\/span>, writes on Kirkus Reviews<\/em><\/span> in a revew\"\"<\/a> posted online (July 4th)<\/strong>… Arnaud\u2019s biography provides a useful corrective<\/strong> and will inspire renewed interest in Cocteau\u2019s work<\/strong><\/span>.\u00a0\u00bb Read the review in its entirety.<\/a>..<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>\u00ab\u00a0La premi\u00e8re \u00ab\u00a0vie\u00a0\u00bb exhaustive de l’\u00e9crivain et artiste fran\u00e7ais \u00e0 para\u00eetre en anglais depuis 1970<\/strong><\/span>\u00ab\u00a0, lit-on sur la revue en ligne KIRKUS REVIEW<\/strong>… La biographie de Claude ARNAUD<\/strong><\/span>, qui redresse utilement de nombreux torts, devrait inspirer un regain d’int\u00e9r\u00eat<\/strong> pour l’oeuvre de COCTEAU<\/strong><\/span>. Pour lire l’article en entier (en anglais)<\/a>….<\/p>\n

\"\"\"\"<\/a>AUGUST 23, 2016<\/span> : JEAN COCTEAU, A LIFE<\/em><\/span><\/strong>, has been selected by Tobias CAROL<\/strong>L, for the Online review SIGNATURE<\/strong><\/em><\/span>, as one of the \u00ab\u00a0SIX DOORSTOPPERS OF YOUR AUTUMN READING PLEASURE<\/a>\u00ab\u00a0…<\/p>\n

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\u00a0PUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u00a0publishes an advance review online of COCTEAU (Yale University Press, to come out in the US on september, the 27th, in the UK on november, the 21th) by Claude ARNAUD: \u00a0\u00bb Originally released in France in 2003, this sweeping biography of Jean Cocteau is now available in English for the first time. Arnaud (Chamfort: […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-livres","count-0","even alt","author-claude-arnaud","last"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6773"}],"version-history":[{"count":46,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6773\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16551,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6773\/revisions\/16551"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}