The Roosting Box: Rebuilding the Body After the First World War
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Shortlisted, Toronto Book Awards "A hospital ... is like a roosting box: a communal space that provides ideal but temporary shelter for the] vulnerable." In the aftermath of the First World War, a cash register factory in the west end of Toronto was renovated to treat wounded soldiers returning from war. From 1919 to the 1940s, thousands of soldiers passed through its doors. Some spent the remainder of their lives there. The...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1773103261
ISBN13:9781773103266
Release Date:February 2024
Publisher:Goose Lane Editions
Length:280 Pages
Weight:1.00 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
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