by Jean Genet · ODISEA EDITORIAL, SL · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788495470232
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«Querelle de Brest» is the novel by Jean Genet, published by Odisea Editorial in paperback (390 pages, in Spanish).
The action takes place in the port environment of Brest and explores desire, betrayal and redemption through complex characters. Genet builds a sensual and wild world populated by men who love each other without renouncing a powerful masculinity, with his characteristic poetic prose.
2003 edition in the Uranistas collection (vol. 2), with a prologue by Eduardo Mendicutti and illustrations by Jean Cocteau.
Aimed at readers of classic French fiction and queer literature; contains adult themes.
Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. In his early life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later became a writer and playwright. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens.
