Miracle of the Rose by M. Jean Genet PAPERBACK 9780571340842

Faber & Faber

Experience the raw, poetic power of Jean Genet's "Miracle of the Rose," a seminal work that transformed the experiences of society's outcasts into unparalleled literature. Written during his incarceration, this novel draws from Genet's own memories of prison and reformatory life, offering a unique and unflinching perspective. The story centers on Harcamone, a figure encountered in youth who becomes a quasi-divine murderer in Genet's visionary world. A cornerstone of French literature, this paperback edition by Faber & Faber allows you to delve into Genet's honest and explicit exploration of the human condition. Key Features: * A profound and poetic novel by acclaimed French writer Jean Genet. * Explores themes of incarceration, outcasts, and a unique worldview. * Based on the author's personal experiences and memories. * Part of the new paperback re-release series by Faber & Faber. ISBN: 9780571340842, Publisher: Faber, Release Date: 07/2019, Pages: 304. Jean Genet, French writer, novelist, poet, playwright, 'Miracle of the Rose', paperback, Jean Genet, Faber & Faber, ISBN 9780571340842, 304 pages.