This man's criminal career began at the age of 10, and by thirty-eight he had been convicted of theft ten separate times. He had also become a writer, penning such early works as _Miracle of the Rose_, _Our Lady of the Flowers_ and _Funeral Rites_, which described the seamy side of Paris, as well as the Absurdist Plays _Deathwatch_ and _The Maids_. For 10 points name this 
This man's criminal career began at the age of 10, and by thirty-eight he had been convicted of theft ten separate times. He had also become a writer, penning such early works as _Miracle of the Rose_, _Our Lady of the Flowers_ and _Funeral Rites_, which described the seamy side of Paris, as well as the Absurdist Plays _Deathwatch_ and _The Maids_. For 10 points name this playwright, whose othoer works, such as _The Balcony_ and _The Blacks_.
This man's criminal career began at the age of 10, and by thirty-eight he had been convicted of theft ten separate times.
Jean {Genet}