Now in a board book format--the children's adaptation of a beloved poem, beautifully illustrated by McDonough that shows the strong bond of love between mother and child, within nature and throughout life. Full color.
Now in a board book format--the children's adaptation of a beloved poem, beautifully illustrated by McDonough that shows the strong bond of love betwe...
The Enormous Room (The Green-Eyed Stores) is a 1922 autobiographical novel by the poet and novelist E. E. Cummings about his temporary imprisonment in France during World War I. Cummings served as an ambulance driver during the war. In late August 1917 his friend and colleague, William Slater Brown (known in the book only as B.), were arrested by French authorities as a result of anti-war sentiments B. had expressed in some letters. When questioned, Cummings stood by his friend and was also arrested. While Cummings was in captivity at La Ferte-Mace, his father received an erroneous...
The Enormous Room (The Green-Eyed Stores) is a 1922 autobiographical novel by the poet and novelist E. E. Cummings about his temporary imprisonment in...
Cummings thus spent over four months in the prison. He met a number of interesting characters and had many picaresque adventures, which he compiled into The Enormous Room. The book is written as a mix between Cummings' well-known unconventional grammar and diction and the witty voice of a young Harvard-educated intellectual in an absurd situation. The title of the book refers to the large room where Cummings slept beside thirty or so other prisoners. However, it also serves as an allegory for Cummings' mind and his memories of the prison - such that when he describes the many residents of his...
Cummings thus spent over four months in the prison. He met a number of interesting characters and had many picaresque adventures, which he compiled in...
He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps. He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation. He was entombed by the French Government. It took the better part of three months to find him and bring him back to life-with the help of powerful and willing friends on both sides of the Atlantic. The following documents tell the story: 104 Irving Street, Cambridge, December 8, 1917. President Woodrow Wilson, White House, Washington, D. C. Mr. President:
He was lost by the Norton-Harjes Ambulance Corps. He was officially dead as a result of official misinformation. He was entombed by the French Governm...