The Enormous Room
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: E.E. Cummings
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon/Granada, London, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This poignant memoir, The Enormous Room, chronicles the author's experiences as a civilian internee in a French detention camp during World War I. With a distinctive modernist voice, the narrative presents a stark yet often humorous account of confinement and the eccentric characters encountered within its walls. The work illustrates the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, offering a unique perspective on the absurdities of war and bureaucracy. Cummings's prose, characterized by its experimental syntax and vivid imagery, captures the psychological landscape of imprisonment with remarkable depth. It stands as a powerful testament to individual freedom and artistic expression in the face of institutional control.
Author: E.E. Cummings
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hart-Davis, MacGibbon/Granada, London, 1978
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
This poignant memoir, The Enormous Room, chronicles the author's experiences as a civilian internee in a French detention camp during World War I. With a distinctive modernist voice, the narrative presents a stark yet often humorous account of confinement and the eccentric characters encountered within its walls. The work illustrates the resilience of the human spirit amidst adversity, offering a unique perspective on the absurdities of war and bureaucracy. Cummings's prose, characterized by its experimental syntax and vivid imagery, captures the psychological landscape of imprisonment with remarkable depth. It stands as a powerful testament to individual freedom and artistic expression in the face of institutional control.