256 pages • first pub 1949 (editions) user-added
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Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 01 January 1970
Description
Genet's sensual and brutal portrait of World War II unfolds between the poles of his grief for his lover Jean, killed in the Resistance during the liberation of Paris, and his perverse attraction to the collaborator Riton. Elegaic, macabre, chimer...
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256 pages • first pub 1949 (editions) user-added
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Grove Press
Publication date: 01 January 1970
Description
Genet's sensual and brutal portrait of World War II unfolds between the poles of his grief for his lover Jean, killed in the Resistance during the liberation of Paris, and his perverse attraction to the collaborator Riton. Elegaic, macabre, chimer...
Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews
Moods
dark 50%
emotional 50%
sad 50%
Pace
medium 50%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 50% | N/A: 50%Strong character development?
N/A: 50% | No: 50%Loveable characters?
N/A: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 50% | Yes: 50%Average rating
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