Prisoner of Love (Revised) Lunatic Ink Queerer and more hedonistic than

Queerer and more hedonistic than the human world

But when at last her dream-bright music was heard

often deadly serious

Their private existence is disturbed the day a stranger comes to the door with alarming news

Prisoner of Love (Revised) Lunatic Ink Queerer and more hedonistic thanStarting in 1970, Jean Genet petty thief, prostitute, modernist master spent two years in the Palestinian refugee camps in Jordan. Always an outcast himself, Genet was drawn to this displaced people, an attraction that was to prove as complicated for him as it was enduring. Prisoner of Love, written some ten years later, when many of the men Genet had known had been killed, and he himself was dying, is a beautifully observed description of that time