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 241
To begin with , I seem always to be doing the talking when I am anywhere but in
spite of that I do listen . I always listen . ... way of listening until they have told me
and told me until I really know it , that is know what they are . I always as I admit ...
To begin with , I seem always to be doing the talking when I am anywhere but in
spite of that I do listen . I always listen . ... way of listening until they have told me
and told me until I really know it , that is know what they are . I always as I admit ...
Pagina 279
Listening to repeating , knowing being in every one who ever was or is or will be
living slowly came to be in me a louder and louder pounding . Now I have it to my
feeling to feel all living , to be always listening to the slightest changing , to have ...
Listening to repeating , knowing being in every one who ever was or is or will be
living slowly came to be in me a louder and louder pounding . Now I have it to my
feeling to feel all living , to be always listening to the slightest changing , to have ...
Pagina 332
This one was knowing some who were listening to him and he was telling very
often about being one suffering and this was not a dreary thing to any one
hearing that then , it was not a saddening thing to any one hearing it again and
again , to ...
This one was knowing some who were listening to him and he was telling very
often about being one suffering and this was not a dreary thing to any one
hearing that then , it was not a saddening thing to any one hearing it again and
again , 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 (ed) |
| Redacteur | Carl Van Vechten (ed) |
| Editie | 2, herdruk, heruitgave |
| Uitgever | Vintage Books, 1990 |
| ISBN | 0679724648, 9780679724643 |
| Lengte | 706 pagina's |
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