“The poet never asks for admiration; he wants to be believed.”
Quote by Jean Cocteau
Work
Opium: The Illustrated Diary of His Cure
This book offers a unique perspective on the struggle with opium addiction, combining personal narratives with vivid illustrations to depict the journey towards recovery. The author's diary entries provide intimate insights into the psychological and physical challenges faced during the process, offering a raw and honest account of the transformative experience. more
Author
Jean Cocteau
Jean Cocteau was a French poet, playwright, novelist, and painter, renowned for his unique literary style and artistic achievements. Born on July 5, 1889, and passing away on October 11, 1963, Cocteau's work spanned poetry, drama, fiction, and painting. His creations often blended dreams and reality, profoundly influencing French literature and art in the 20th century. more