Large Print Labels - NLA-Z - National Library of Australia
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ROBERT DESNOS (author, 1900–1945)<br />
Thirty Sung Stories for Good Children to Sing to Any Tune<br />
Paris: Librairie Gründ, 1944<br />
AUSTRALIAN RARE BOOKS COLLECTION<br />
RECENT ACQUISITION<br />
K is for King <strong>of</strong> Kangaroos<br />
Kangaroo the first, king <strong>of</strong> Kangaroos<br />
Having hung up his big sword on the nail<br />
Sits on a throne <strong>of</strong> cabbage leaves<br />
This book <strong>of</strong> animal nonsense rhymes is one <strong>of</strong> the lightest works<br />
by French surrealist poet Robert Desnos, a member <strong>of</strong> the French<br />
Resistance during the Second World War. It was published just<br />
weeks before he was deported to the first in a series <strong>of</strong> Nazi<br />
concentration camps, including Auschwitz.
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