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3 de may. de 2024 · Nobody knew the steely side of Toklas better than Stein, who sprinkled references to her partner’s toughness throughout The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas. Mentioning that St. Anthony, patron Saint of lost objects, was a special favorite she noted, “Gertrude Stein’s elder brother once said of me, if I were a general I would never lose a battle, I would only mislay it.”
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Hace 3 días · In 1933, Stein published a quasi-memoir of her Paris years, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, written in the voice of Alice B. Toklas, her life partner. The book became a literary bestseller and vaulted Stein from the relative obscurity of the cult-literature scene into the limelight of mainstream attention. [5]
6 de may. de 2024 · On tissue-thin paper in a tiny, often undecipherable hand, Alice Toklas described her daily life in Paris in absorbing detail, like a latter-day Madame de Sévigné. Here are shrewd, witty observations on some of the most interesting artists, musicians, and writers of the twentieth century: Thornton Wilder, Carl Van Vechten, Edith Sitwell, Anita Loos, Cecil Beaton, Janet Flanner, Bennett Cerf ...
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6 de may. de 2024 · It also describes how Gertrude's book The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas was not about Alice, but was more about Gertrude herself! In playful free verse, author Evie Robillard offers a unique introduction to one of the most influential figures of twentieth-century art and literature.
13 de may. de 2024 · Her only book to reach a wide public was The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933), actually Stein’s own autobiography. The performance in the United States of her Four Saints in Three Acts (1934), which the composer Virgil Thomson had made into an opera , led to a triumphal American lecture tour in 1934–35.
