Everybody's AutobiographyExact Change, 1993 - 328 pagina's Everybody's Autobiography is Stein at her most accessible and her most serious In 1937, Gertrude Stein wrote a sequel to The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, but this darker and more complex work was long misunderstood and neglected. An account of her experiences in the wake of having authored a bestseller, Everybody's Autobiography is as funny and engaging as The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, but it is also a meditation on the meaning of success and identity in America. |
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Pagina 65
... earth is the earth as a peasant sees it , the world is the world as a duchess sees it , and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant tills it . I suppose that is the reason why the French country is so ...
... earth is the earth as a peasant sees it , the world is the world as a duchess sees it , and anyway a duchess would be nothing if the earth was not there as the peasant tills it . I suppose that is the reason why the French country is so ...
Pagina 119
... earth is the earth and there are men only upon this earth and anything can put an end to anything and any dog does everything like anybody does it what is the difference between eternity and anything . As I say there was a God but there ...
... earth is the earth and there are men only upon this earth and anything can put an end to anything and any dog does everything like anybody does it what is the difference between eternity and anything . As I say there was a God but there ...
Pagina 126
... earth is round . That is what I liked in being in an airplane the earth does not look round as it does on the ocean . It looks flat , but is it , everything seems to tell everybody that it is not . It is round . I detach myself from the ...
... earth is round . That is what I liked in being in an airplane the earth does not look round as it does on the ocean . It looks flat , but is it , everything seems to tell everybody that it is not . It is round . I detach myself from the ...
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