| #429459 in Books | imusti | 1997-07-10 | 1997-07-10 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.52 x.23 x5.45l,.24 | File type: PDF | 96 pages | Dover Publications||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Green isn't green it is red?|By Louis Mauriello|Plenty of others have reviewed this book under one of its other published variations. The free-word expression style Stein uses can be quite off putting. The reality is there doesn't seem to be any sense or rhyme in any of this book unless you, the reader, make some up.
My favorite line, taken out of context, is: "... i|From Library Journal|Self-published in 1914, this is one of the volumes that solidified Stein's reputation. Dividing the book into three sectionsAObjects, Food, and RoomsAStein attempts to form images using repetition and disjointed words. As the average person
Mentor and guide to the Lost Generation of expatriate American writers, including Hemingway and Fitzgerald, Gertrude Stein (1874–1946) is perhaps better known for her Parisian salon than her literary works. Yet her innovative approach to writing and her originality of thought make the impact of her books on contemporary literature enormous. Tender Buttons, published in 1914, is vintage Stein. She pushes abstraction to its farthest limits by expe...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Tender Buttons | Gertrude Stein. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.