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The Forbidden Zone by Mary Borden (the 1930 edition) is an impressionistic memoir of the wounded and their care givers of the First World War. The book comprises three parts. The first two parts are extended prose poems, sketches and story fragments centring on the nursing and surgical staff of a field hospital in France, or of the wounded ...
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Feb 13, 2020 · Borden’s writing bears the formal imprint of mechanized violence and mass destruction. From the lacerated ground, airplanes look like dots in the sky, while soldiers and civilians are similarly microscopic when glimpsed from the air. Divided into two parts, “The North” and “The Somme—Hospital Sketches,” The Forbidden Zone contains ...
Jan 14, 2010 · The forbidden zone by Borden, Mary. Publication date 1929 Topics World War, 1914-1918, World War, 1914-1918 Publisher London, W. Heinemann, ltd Collection
Books. The Forbidden Zone. Mary Borden. Hesperus, 2008 - Biography & Autobiography - 116 pages. Mary Borden worked for four years in an evacuation hospital unit following the front lines up and down the European theater of the First World War. This beautifully written book, to be read alongside the likes of Sassoon, Graves, and Remarque, is a ...
Sep 1, 2023 · Mary Borden worked for four years in an evacuation hospital unit following the front lines up … Mary Borden worked for four years in an evacuation hosp… The Forbidden Zone: A Nurse's Impressions of the First World War by Mary Borden | Goodreads
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Selections from The Forbidden Zone (formerly out of print since 1930) have very recently been republished. 6 It is one of the most powerful and one of the most experimental pieces of writing to have emerged from the war. 7 Although Borden's preface asserts the truth of her account, her method is more imagistic than documentary. Indeed, she ...
