Funeral Rites

Discover the brilliance of Jean Genet with Funeral Rites, a captivating novel that showcases his unique voice in French literature. Originally penned between 1942 and 1947, this remarkable work has been republished by Faber & Faber in a stunning new paperback edition in 2019. Spanning 272 pages, Funeral Rites delves into themes of love and loss, profoundly influenced by the tragic death of Jean Decarnin, which transformed Genet's original narrative. As a pivotal figure in romance literature, Genet's work continues to resonate with readers today. Don't miss the chance to explore this literary masterpiece that reflects the depth and complexity of human emotions. Add Funeral Rites to your collection and experience the artistry of Jean Genet.