Miracle of the rose /

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Genet, Jean, 1910-1986
Other Authors: Frechtman, Bernard (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Grove Press, [1966]
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Description
Summary: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.
Item Description:The Cushing Library/Women & Gender Studies copy was acquired as part of The Don Kelly Research Collection of Gay Literature and Culture.
Physical Description:344 pages ; 21 cm