{"id":8437,"date":"2017-12-31T15:53:03","date_gmt":"2017-12-31T15:53:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/?p=8437"},"modified":"2025-01-25T15:10:32","modified_gmt":"2025-01-25T14:10:32","slug":"jean-cocteau-a-life-in-the-years-best-lgtb-nonfiction-la-bio-de-cocteau-dans-les-meilleurs-livres-lgtb-de-la-non-fiction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/archives\/8437","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab\u00a0JEAN COCTEAU A LIFE\u00a0\u00bb, in the 2017&rsquo;s best Lgtb nonfiction\/ \u00ab\u00a0COCTEAU\u00a0\u00bb dans les meilleurs livres Lgtb de non-fiction de l&rsquo;ann\u00e9e"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Cover.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-7435\" title=\"Cover\" src=\"http:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Cover-203x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"203\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Cover-203x300.jpeg 203w, https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/Cover.jpeg 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 203px) 100vw, 203px\" \/><\/a>\u00ab\u00a0<strong>If any 20th-century creative genius warrants a 1,000-page biography,<span style=\"color: #008000;\"> it&rsquo;s\u00a0JEAN COCTEAU, master of many trades, influencer of artists arguably his superiors,<\/span> and, against all odds, a breathtakingly high-achieving opium addict, <span style=\"color: #008000;\">writes TIM PFAFF in the Bay Area Reporter published 12\/21\/2017<\/span><\/strong>. <strong>CLAUDE ARNAUD&rsquo;s extraordinary biography<\/strong> (Oxford &#8211; <em>mistake, it&rsquo;s Yale UP!<\/em> ), newly translated from the French, <span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>turns an authoritative history that seems to leave out nothing into a bona fide page-turner.<\/strong> <\/span>Fair warning: <strong>this is the kind of scholarly book that could cost you additional money<\/strong>, tracking down and re-examining the multiple facets of <strong>COCTEAU<\/strong>&lsquo;s art, <strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">all of which ARNAUD writes about with deeply informed delectation<\/span><\/strong>.\u00a0\u00bb<\/p>\n<p><strong>GET THE BOOK\u00a0<a title=\"yalebooks\" href=\"http:\/\/yalebooks.com\/book\/9780300170573\/jean-cocteau\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IN THE US<\/a>\u2026OR VIA\u00a0<a title=\"Indie Bound\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9780300170573\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">INDIE BOUND<\/a>\u2026 IN\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/-\/fr\/Claude-Arnaud\/dp\/0300170572\/ref=sr_1_2?__mk_fr_CA=%C3%85M%C3%85%C5%BD%C3%95%C3%91&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=Jean+Cocteau+a+life&amp;qid=1611183634&amp;sr=8-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CANADA<\/a>\u2026\u00a0IN <a href=\"https:\/\/yalebooks.co.uk\/search-results\/?contributor=claude-arnaud\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">THE UK<\/a>\u2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/thebayareareporter_logo1-e1450730978731.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8438\" title=\"thebayareareporter_logo1-e1450730978731\" src=\"http:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/thebayareareporter_logo1-e1450730978731.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00ab\u00a0Si l&rsquo;un des <span style=\"color: #008000;\">g\u00e9nies cr\u00e9ateurs du\u00a020\u00b0 si\u00e8cle<\/span> m\u00e9ritait une biographie de 1,000 pages,\u00a0c&rsquo;\u00e9tait bien <span style=\"color: #008000;\">Jean COCTEAU<\/span>, ma\u00eetre dans toutes les arts, <span style=\"color: #008000;\">source d&rsquo;inspiration pour tant d&rsquo;artistes<\/span> qu&rsquo;on peut tenir pour ses sup\u00e9rieurs mais aussi, contre toute attente, un opiomane fini, <span style=\"color: #008000;\">\u00e9crit Tim PFAFF<\/span> dans <em>The Bay Area Reporter<\/em> du 12\/21\/2017<\/strong>. <span style=\"color: #008000;\">L&rsquo;<strong>extraordinaire<\/strong><\/span><strong> biographie<\/strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong> de\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">CLAUDE ARNAUD<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0(Oxford &#8211; <em>erreur c&rsquo;est\u00a0Yale UP!<\/em>\u00a0), tout juste traduite du fran\u00e7ais, n&rsquo;est pas seulement <strong>un livre de r\u00e9f\u00e9rence qui ne laisse rien dans l&rsquo;ombre<\/strong>, c&rsquo;est aussi, tout bonnement, <strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">un\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"color: #008000;\">r\u00e9cit captivant<\/span>.<\/strong>\u00a0Aimable avertissement: <strong>ce genre d&rsquo;ouvrage pourrait vous co\u00fbter du temps et de l&rsquo;argent<\/strong>, \u00e0 pister et r\u00e9\u00e9valuer les multiples facettes artistiques de\u00a0<strong>COCTEAU<\/strong>, qu&rsquo;<span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>ARNAUD d\u00e9crit avec une d\u00e9lectation remarquablement inform\u00e9e<\/strong>.<\/span>\u00ab\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00ab\u00a0If any 20th-century creative genius warrants a 1,000-page biography, it&rsquo;s\u00a0JEAN COCTEAU, master of many trades, influencer of artists arguably his superiors, and, against all odds, a breathtakingly high-achieving opium addict, writes TIM PFAFF in the Bay Area Reporter published 12\/21\/2017. CLAUDE ARNAUD&rsquo;s extraordinary biography (Oxford &#8211; mistake, it&rsquo;s Yale UP! ), newly translated from the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-affinites","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\/8437","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=8437"}],"version-history":[{"count":16,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16545,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8437\/revisions\/16545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.claude-arnaud.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}