Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein"This collection, a retrospective exhibit of the work of a woman who created a unique place for herself in the world of letters, contains a sample of practically every period and every manner in Gertrude Stein's career. It includes The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas in its entirety; selected passages from The Making of Americans; "Melanctha"from Three Lives; portraits of the painters Cezanne, Matisse, and Picasso; Tender Buttons; the opera Four Saints in Three Acts; and poem, plays, lectures, articles, sketches, and a generous portion of her famous book on the Occupation of France, Wars I Have Seen. |
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Pagina 142
Ah , said he laying his finger on his nose , to my great regret madame it is
impossible , no taxi can leave the city limits to - day . Why , I asked . He winked in
answer and drove off . We had to go back to Boulogne in a street car . Of course
we ...
Ah , said he laying his finger on his nose , to my great regret madame it is
impossible , no taxi can leave the city limits to - day . Why , I asked . He winked in
answer and drove off . We had to go back to Boulogne in a street car . Of course
we ...
Pagina 184
She received an almost immediate answer meeting all her arguments and at the
same time admitting that the matter was not without interest but that of course
Atlantic Monthly readers could not be affronted by having these man . uscripts ...
She received an almost immediate answer meeting all her arguments and at the
same time admitting that the matter was not without interest but that of course
Atlantic Monthly readers could not be affronted by having these man . uscripts ...
Pagina 515
Now of course it is perfectly true that a more or less first rate work of art is
beautiful but the trouble is that when ... Of course it is wonderfully beautiful , only
when it is still a thing irritating annoying stimulating then all quality of beauty is
denied to ...
Now of course it is perfectly true that a more or less first rate work of art is
beautiful but the trouble is that when ... Of course it is wonderfully beautiful , only
when it is still a thing irritating annoying stimulating then all quality of beauty is
denied to ...
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Gebruikersrecensie - AlexTheHunn - LibraryThingGerturde Stein is one of my favorite writers - as long as I avoid her "hard" pieces. I can only take those in very small doses. But the Autobiography of Alice Toklas and Everybody's Autobiography are ... Volledige review lezen
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The Gradual Making of The Making of Americans | 242 |
CEZANNE | 329 |
Tender Buttons | 459 |
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acting ain't Americans asked began beginning believe better brother called certainly colored comes completely course describing don't early everything excited father feeling finally four France french gave Germans Gertrude Stein girl give happened hard hear inside interested Italy Jane Jeff Campbell killed kind knew later learning leave listening living longer look loving maquis Matisse mean Melanctha Herbert Miss mother naturally needed never nice once painting Paris perhaps Picasso play portrait printed remember repeating Rose Saint Therese seemed seen slowly soldiers sometimes soon stand stay story strong suppose sure talking tell thing thought told took trouble understand wanted whole wife woman women wonderful writing wrote young
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Bibliografische gegevens
| Titel | Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein American studies collection Vintage books |
| Auteurs | Gertrude Stein, Carl Van Vechten |
| Redacteur | Carl Van Vechten |
| Editie | 2, herdruk, heruitgave |
| Uitgever | Vintage Books, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0679724648, 9780679724643 |
| Lengte | 706 pagina's |
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