James MacManus's Black Venus re-creates the classic Parisian literary world in vivid detail, complete with not just an affecting portrait of the famous poet but . · Black Venus is fiction book based around the historical facts surrounding the partnership between Charles Baudelaire and Jeanna www.doorway.ruus has spun . · Find Black Venus by MacManus, James at Biblio. Uncommonly good collectible and rare books from uncommonly good booksellers.
Bohemian Paris in the mid nineteenth century is the setting for James MacManus' historical novel Black Venus which explores Charles Baudelaire's relationship with Haitian singer Jeanne Duval.. Duval was born in Haiti, child of a slave and a French plantation owner who fled the island after the revolution. James MacManus's Black Venus re-creates the classic Parisian literary world in vivid detail, complete with not just an affecting portrait of the famous poet but also his often misunderstood, much-maligned muse. James MacManus is the author of seven books. His latest, and fifth novel, is Ike and Kay published by Duckworth in the UK and US in Black Venus James' play Black Venus, the story of Charles Baudelaire and his mistress Jeanne Duval is in development with director Lisa Forrell. His agent Jean Diamond is confident the play will reach.
Black Venus 21 June Black Venus James’ play Black Venus, the story of Charles Baudelaire and his mistress Jeanne Duval is in development with director Lisa Forrell. His agent Jean Diamond is confident the play will reach the stage in the spring or early autumn of James MacManus has worked in the newspaper business for 46 years. He is currently the Managing Director of the Times Literary Supplement. He is the author of On the Broken Shore (The Language of the Sea, UK edition), and Ocean Devil: The Life and Legend of George Hogg which was made into a film starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers. His latest book, Black Venus, is a vivid novel of Charles Baudelaire and his lover Jeanne Duval, the Haitian cabaret singer who inspired his most famous and. The subject matter of Charles Baudelaire and his muse Jeanne Duval would suggest a romantic story;.
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