Within the Walls and What Do I Love?
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| Rating | : | 4.75 (628 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0813062047 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-11-21 |
| Language | : | English |
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“A superb edition of H.D.’s little-known collection of 14 short stories, Within the Walls, and set of three long poems, What do I Love? Debo provides cultural, political, and historical context that gives insights into H.D.’s personal life, the difficulties and anxieties of a city at war and under attack, and the broader international stage that informed both the times and H.D.’s cultural and literary production. Highly recommended.”—Choice
An important volume for H.D.'s readers This is a small collection of very short stories, vignettes really, and poems written by H.D. in 19An important volume for H.D.'s readers J. P. Craig This is a small collection of very short stories, vignettes really, and poems written by H.D. in 1941 while she was living in London. The introduction takes more than half the book, and I strongly recommend reading it after H.D.'s own work. I'm really grateful this volume brings this collection to print; it's an important companion to her War Trilogy poems and her novel The Gift. The little prose pieces and poems powerfully capture what it was like for H.D. (and her extended family) to experience the Blitz. I only wish this vo. 1 while she was living in London. The introduction takes more than half the book, and I strongly recommend reading it after H.D.'s own work. I'm really grateful this volume brings this collection to print; it's an important companion to her War Trilogy poems and her novel The Gift. The little prose pieces and poems powerfully capture what it was like for H.D. (and her extended family) to experience the Blitz. I only wish this vo
chose to stay despite offers of refuge in the United States, the stories and poems recount her experiences during the Blitz. Debo helps us comprehend a time and place that transformed “H.D. Debo’s introduction and precise scholarly edition are not simply useful but will also change our minds about some of the other post-war works now available.”—Cynthia Hogue, coeditor of The Sword Went Out to Sea This volume presents two rare works by the modernist writer H.D.: Within the Walls, a collection of fourteen short stories, and What Do I Love?, a set of three long poems. Imagiste” into the bold war writer evinced in this volume and opens our eyes to the impact of these war experiences on H.D.’s