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Ben MarcusBen Marcus's books The Age of Wire and String and Notable American Women were considered "experimental" fiction because of his unconventional use of... Continue »
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Miracle of the Rose

by Jean Genet

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This nightmarish account of prison life during the German occupation of France is dominated by the figure of the condemned murderer Harcamone, who takes root and bears unearthly blooms in the ecstatic and brooding imagination of his fellow prisoner Genet.
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ISBN:
9780802130884
Translator:
Frechtman, Bernard
Author:
Frechtman, Bernard
Author:
Genet, Jean
Publisher:
Grove/Atlantic
Location:
New York
Subject:
General
Subject:
Literary
Subject:
History
Subject:
Continental european fiction (fictional works
Subject:
Gay men
Subject:
General Fiction
Subject:
Prisoners
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Edition Number:
New Evergreen ed.
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Genet, Jean
Series Volume:
v.6
Publication Date:
19940131
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Pages:
291
Dimensions:
8.25 x 5.50 in 12.50 oz
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