Tender Buttons

by Gertrude Steing

Tender Buttons

  • ISBN-13: 9781931243421
  • Author(s): Gertrude Steing
  • Subject: Poetry|poetry & poets
  • Publisher: Green Integer
  • Imprint: Green Integer
  • Publication Date: 01-12-2003
  • Format: p/b

Availability: Out of stock

£9.99
This edition of the legendary classic of 20th century prose poetry is the second single-volume English-language edition since its original publication in 1914. Photographed from the original pages of that first edition, this new printing reveals the original form and structure of Stein's great work. Her writing remains as startlingly fresh as it was when first published. Here, objects, food and rooms come into new perspective in Stein's wonderfully original language. Everywhere and everything in Tender Buttons is a delicious linguistic concoction.
About the book

This edition of the legendary classic of 20th century prose poetry is the second single-volume English-language edition since its original publication in 1914. Photographed from the original pages of that first edition, this new printing reveals the original form and structure of Stein's great work. Her writing remains as startlingly fresh as it was when first published. Here, objects, food and rooms come into new perspective in Stein's wonderfully original language. Everywhere and everything in Tender Buttons is a delicious linguistic concoction.