Close Read: Tender Buttons by Gertrude Stein

In our popular Close Read series, a leading author guides you through a deep-diving discussion of a classic text or genre that's inspired them. Think of it as an event blending friendly book club vibes with insightful study notes. Today, Francesca Wade, a true authority on the life and works of the mighty Gertrude Stein, excavates fresh new meaning from Stein's collection of experimental poetry, Tender Buttons. Expect meaningful discussion and a deeper understanding of this legendary writer's craft.

Categories: Poetry

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