01721cam a22003133u 4500 15396 UtSlPG 20260610133348.0 m cr n 260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PS Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 Tender Buttons : Objects—Food—Rooms Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2005 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tender_Buttons_(book) Release date is 2005-03-17 Produced by Suzanne Shell, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. "Tender Buttons" by Gertrude Stein is a book published in 1914 consisting of three sections: "Objects", "Food", and "Rooms". Through experimental language, Stein transforms everyday mundane subjects into unfamiliar territory, attempting to capture things as they truly are rather than how we typically describe them. Influenced by Cubist painter Pablo Picasso, she explores multiple perspectives while stripping away conventional meanings. The work has sparked fierce debate—hailed as a masterpiece of verbal Cubism and criticized as confusing gibberish, with scholars finding hidden themes of sexuality woven throughout its unorthodox poems. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Prose poems https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/15396 56784 56784