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 86
... genius treated him with consideration as a genius until he was successful and then if he was successful then he was like anybody else who was successful , and so they no longer treated him with consideration like a genius . What is a ...
... genius treated him with consideration as a genius until he was successful and then if he was successful then he was like anybody else who was successful , and so they no longer treated him with consideration like a genius . What is a ...
Pagina 87
... genius and you have stopped writing are you still one if you have stopped writing . I do wonder about that thing . And what are revolutions , have they anything to do with genius . I suppose a revolution as I have said is so much less ...
... genius and you have stopped writing are you still one if you have stopped writing . I do wonder about that thing . And what are revolutions , have they anything to do with genius . I suppose a revolution as I have said is so much less ...
Pagina 88
... genius is not a worrisome thing , because it is so occupying , and when it is successful it is not a worrisome thing because it is successful , but a successful thing does not occupy you as an unsuccessful thing does , certainly not ...
... genius is not a worrisome thing , because it is so occupying , and when it is successful it is not a worrisome thing because it is successful , but a successful thing does not occupy you as an unsuccessful thing does , certainly not ...
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Alice Toklas America anyway asked Autobiography began beginning believe better Bilignin brother California called Carl certainly Chicago coming cook counting course dead deal decided drive earth eating England everything exciting father feeling four France French funny gave give happen hear heard inside interesting kind knew known later lecture less listen living look Madame matter mean meet Mike mother moving naturally never nice once painter painting Paris perhaps Picabia Picasso play pleasant pleased pleasure reason remember Saint seemed seen sometimes stay stop story street summer suppose surprised talking telephone tell thing thought told took Trac trouble understand walking wanted wife woman worried writing written wrote York young