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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... poetry . Everything does something I suppose and this is what that did and about this poetry it is a very curious story . He told me about this poetry I had already heard about it , he said he was not going to paint any more perhaps ...
... poetry . Everything does something I suppose and this is what that did and about this poetry it is a very curious story . He told me about this poetry I had already heard about it , he said he was not going to paint any more perhaps ...
Pagina 37
... poetry , well they can't I said , look at you , my poetry is good he said Breton says so , Breton I said Breton admires anything to which he can sign his name and know as well as you I do that a hundred years hence nobody will remember ...
... poetry , well they can't I said , look at you , my poetry is good he said Breton says so , Breton I said Breton admires anything to which he can sign his name and know as well as you I do that a hundred years hence nobody will remember ...
Pagina 38
... poetry it is more offensive than just bad poetry I do not know why but it just is , somebody who can really do something very well when he does something else which he cannot do and in which he cannot live it is particularly repellent ...
... poetry it is more offensive than just bad poetry I do not know why but it just is , somebody who can really do something very well when he does something else which he cannot do and in which he cannot live it is particularly repellent ...
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