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Bernard Frechtman (1914–1967)

Author of The Game Is Over [1966 film]

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Works by Bernard Frechtman

The Game Is Over [1966 film] (1966) — Screenwriter — 4 copies, 1 review

Associated Works

The Words (1963) — Translator, some editions — 2,566 copies, 20 reviews
Our Lady of the Flowers (1943) — Translator, some editions — 2,048 copies, 17 reviews
The Thief's Journal (1949) — Translator, some editions — 1,698 copies, 11 reviews
The Ethics Of Ambiguity (1948) — Translator, some editions — 1,464 copies, 6 reviews
Existentialism Is a Humanism (1946) — Translator, some editions — 1,093 copies, 11 reviews
What is Literature? (1948) — Translator, some editions; Translator, some editions — 966 copies, 6 reviews
The Balcony (1956) — Translator, some editions — 939 copies, 6 reviews
Miracle of the Rose (1951) — Translator, some editions — 778 copies, 3 reviews
Existentialism and Human Emotions (1957) — Translator, some editions — 518 copies, 3 reviews
The Emotions: Outline of a Theory (1962) — Translator, some editions; Translator, some editions — 489 copies, 3 reviews
The Blacks : a clown show (1958) — Translator, some editions — 478 copies, 3 reviews
Saint Genet (1952) — Translator, some editions — 453 copies, 1 review
The Olympia Reader (1965) — Translator — 314 copies, 1 review
The Screens (1962) — Translator, some editions — 242 copies, 1 review
The Accomplices (1955) — Translator, some editions — 113 copies, 5 reviews
Oscar Wilde: A Biography (1905) — Translator, some editions — 106 copies, 3 reviews
The Old Man Dies (1966) — Translator, some editions — 77 copies, 5 reviews
Rembrandt (1967) — Translator, some editions — 54 copies

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Birthdate
1914-3-20
Date of death
1967-03-02
Gender
male
Occupations
translator
literary agent
Relationships
Michelson, Annette (girlfriend)
Cause of death
suicide
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
New York, New York, USA
Place of death
Ile de France, France
Associated Place (for map)
USA

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Reviews

1 review
A trashy story masterfully told. The point in this frantic and complex story of financial and sexual corruption, as flagged by the hunting reference in the title, seems to be to show us that most of the characters are chasing sex or money not so much in order to get it, but show more.
Aug 17, 2025English (UK)

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