Tender buttons

objects, food, rooms.

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Gertrude Stein: Tender buttons (1970, Haskell House Publishers)

78 pages

English language

Published Nov. 8, 1970 by Haskell House Publishers.

ISBN:
978-0-8383-0075-6
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Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons: Objects, Food, Rooms from 1914 is a poetic exploration of words - clustered, juxtaposed, redefined and played off one another - to subterfuge their common meanings, which Stein felt had become watered down, and to re-infuse them with expressive force.

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