Everybody who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude SteinDoubleday, 1989 - 243 pagina's The fascinating story of Gertrude Stein, the public personality, the private person, and the deeply serious writer. From her childhood in Pennsylvania through her rise in the world of art, this unique biography examines the life of this remarkable woman. |
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... opera . The next morning , as he wrote in his autobiography , " I was sure , remembering how proudly the Negroes enunciate and how the whites just hate to move their lips . " Enunciation would be crucial for any opera of Gertrude ...
... opera . The next morning , as he wrote in his autobiography , " I was sure , remembering how proudly the Negroes enunciate and how the whites just hate to move their lips . " Enunciation would be crucial for any opera of Gertrude ...
Pagina 151
... opera is hired and rehearsals begun . I have a chorus of 32 and six soloists , very , very fine ones indeed . Miss Stettheimer's sets are of a beauty incredible , with trees made out of feathers and a sea- wall at Barcelona made out of ...
... opera is hired and rehearsals begun . I have a chorus of 32 and six soloists , very , very fine ones indeed . Miss Stettheimer's sets are of a beauty incredible , with trees made out of feathers and a sea- wall at Barcelona made out of ...
Pagina 152
... opera of Virgil Thomson and Gertrude Stein . On the night of 8 February 1934 , the audience in the Avery Memorial Hall heard the now - famous opera . Loyal as ever , Carl Van Vechten wrote to Gertrude that same night : Wow .... Four ...
... opera of Virgil Thomson and Gertrude Stein . On the night of 8 February 1934 , the audience in the Avery Memorial Hall heard the now - famous opera . Loyal as ever , Carl Van Vechten wrote to Gertrude that same night : Wow .... Four ...
Inhoudsopgave
Being the Youngest | 1 |
Knowledge Is What You Know | 18 |
What Are Masterpieces? | 35 |
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Everybody who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein, Volume 1 Janet Hobhouse Fragmentweergave - 1975 |
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