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 88
... worry you , him . I suppose that really is what it is , it does not worry you . And so being a 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 ...
... worry you , him . I suppose that really is what it is , it does not worry you . And so being a 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 ...
Pagina 108
... worry about that just before the war . I began to worry that employees in America were getting to feel themselves employed and not potential employers , I used to worry because Americans no longer were feeling themselves potentially ...
... worry about that just before the war . I began to worry that employees in America were getting to feel themselves employed and not potential employers , I used to worry because Americans no longer were feeling themselves potentially ...
Pagina 292
... worry them but almost anything could worry them and at last I found out what was bothering them they wanted to know how I had succeeded in getting so much publicity , I said by having a small audience , I said if you have a big audience ...
... worry them but almost anything could worry them and at last I found out what was bothering them they wanted to know how I had succeeded in getting so much publicity , I said by having a small audience , I said if you have a big audience ...
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