Miracle of the Rose

Miracle of the Rose

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"One of the greatest achievements of modern literature." -Richard Howard "A major achievement . . . . Genet transforms experiences of degradation into spiri tual exercises and hoodlums into bearers of the majesty of love." - Saturday Review "This book recreates for the reader Genet's magic world, one of dazzling beauty charged with novelty and excitement." -Bettina Knapp "Genet would have deserved international standing for this novel alone. . . . He succeeds to an amazing degree in creating poetry from the profoundest degradation." - The Times (London)

Author: Genet
Format: Paperback, 291 pages, 136mm x 208mm, 337 g
Published: 1994, Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press, United States
Genre: Gender Studies / Gay & Lesbian Studies

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"One of the greatest achievements of modern literature." -Richard Howard "A major achievement . . . . Genet transforms experiences of degradation into spiri tual exercises and hoodlums into bearers of the majesty of love." - Saturday Review "This book recreates for the reader Genet's magic world, one of dazzling beauty charged with novelty and excitement." -Bettina Knapp "Genet would have deserved international standing for this novel alone. . . . He succeeds to an amazing degree in creating poetry from the profoundest degradation." - The Times (London)