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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We began the habit then which we kept up all through the war of giving any
soldier on the road a lift . ... and we always stopped and gave a lift to any soldier ,
and never had we any but the most pleasant experiences with these soldiers .
We began the habit then which we kept up all through the war of giving any
soldier on the road a lift . ... and we always stopped and gave a lift to any soldier ,
and never had we any but the most pleasant experiences with these soldiers .
Pagina 172
One day Madame Fabre met us and said that her cook had seen some american
soldiers . She must have mistaken some english soldiers for them , we said . Not
at all , she answered , she is very patriotic . At any rate the american soldiers ...
One day Madame Fabre met us and said that her cook had seen some american
soldiers . She must have mistaken some english soldiers for them , we said . Not
at all , she answered , she is very patriotic . At any rate the american soldiers ...
Pagina 617
We dug iri the garden , we had a lot of soldiers in Belley , the 13th Chasseurs and
the Foreign Legion being fitted out for Norway ; and then Sammy Stewart sent us
an American Mixmaster at Easter and that helped make the cakes which were ...
We dug iri the garden , we had a lot of soldiers in Belley , the 13th Chasseurs and
the Foreign Legion being fitted out for Norway ; and then Sammy Stewart sent us
an American Mixmaster at Easter and that helped make the cakes which were ...
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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 |
| Citatie exporteren | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |