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 . I always have listened . I always have
listened to the way everybody has to tell what they have to say . In other words I ...
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 . I always have listened . I always have
listened to the way everybody has to tell what they have to say . In other words I ...
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that I was not only hearing but seeing while I was talking and that at the same
time the relation between myself knowing I was talking and those to whom I was
talking and incidentally to whom I was listening were coming to tell me and tell
me ...
that I was not only hearing but seeing while I was talking and that at the same
time the relation between myself knowing I was talking and those to whom I was
talking and incidentally to whom I was listening were coming to tell me and tell
me ...
Pagina 378
Jeff Campbell had not got over his way of talking to her all the time about all the
things he was always thinking . ... from the way Jane Harden and everybody said
things to me , and from the way I heard you talk so much when I first met you .
Jeff Campbell had not got over his way of talking to her all the time about all the
things he was always thinking . ... from the way Jane Harden and everybody said
things to me , and from the way I heard you talk so much when I first met you .
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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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