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- The Miracle of the Rose - The Miracle of the Rose (in French: Miracle de la rose) is a 1946 book by Jean Genet about his experiences as a detainee in Mettray Penal Colony and Fontevrault prison. This autobiographical work has a non-linear structure: stories from Genet's adolescence are mixed in with his experiences as a thirty year old man at Fontevrault prison.
- Un chant d'amour - Un Chant d'Amour (English: A Song of Love) is French writer Jean Genet's only film, which he directed in 1950. Because of its explicit (though artistically presented) homosexual content, the 26-minute movie was long banned and was also disowned by Genet later in his life.
- Querelle Jansen - Querelle Jansen (born October 14, 1985 in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands) is a Dutch supermodel. Her real name is Lisette Jansen; Querelle is her professional name, chosen by an agent who had been looking for a model to name after her favourite literary character, Jean Genet's Georges Querelle.
- Glas (book) - Glas is a book by Jacques Derrida published in 1974. Following the structure of Jean Genet's Ce qui est resté d'un Rembrandt déchiré en petits carrés bien réguliers, et foutu aux chiottes, [What Remains of a Rembrandt Torn Into Four Equal Pieces and Flushed Down the Toilet] the text is written in two columns.
- Trinidad Theatre Workshop - Trinidad Theatre Workshop was founded by 1992 Nobel Laureate Derek Walcott in 1959. In its inaugural season, the Workshop presented The Blacks by Jean Genet, Eric Roach's Belle Fanto, and The Road by Wole Soyinka.