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Stein: Writings 19031932
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This Library Of America Volume, Along With Its Companion, Surveys A Literary Trajectory That From The Beginning Of The 20Th Century To The End Of World War Ii Marked Gertrude Stein As A Fearless And Uncompromising Experimenter. She Was Also A Master Of Anecdote And Aphorism, Many Of Whose Phrasesfrom Rose Is A Rose Is A Rose To There Is No There There And When This You See Remember Mehave Passed Into The Language.This First Volume, Containing Works Written Between 1903 And 1932, Takes Stein From Her First, More Traditional Fictional Works To The Exuberant And Astonishing Experiments Of The Early Paris Years. She Was A Devoted Student Of William James, With Whom She Studied Psychology At Radcliffe In The 1890S, And Took An Early Interest In Memory And The Function Of Repetition In Human Character. In Her Early Works, She Sought A New Kind Of Realism Exemplified Here By Q.E.D. (Written 1903, Published Posthumously), A Novel About Lesbian Entanglements At College, And The Modern Classic Three Lives (1909), A Set Of Novellas About The Lives Of Three Ordinary Women, Described In The Simplest And Most Direct Of Prose.In Her Brilliant Abstract Portraits Stein Uses An Extraordinary Array Of Verbal Techniques To Evoke Those Friends And Collaboratorsmatisse, Picasso, Apollinaire, Juan Gris, Satie, Mabel Dodge, Carl Van Vechten, Sherwood Anderson, Virgil Thomsonwith Whom She Shared Decades Of Revolutionary Ferment In The Arts. Her Play Four Saints In Three Acts (1927), Which Became The Basis For An Opera By Virgil Thomson, Is Written For A Freewheeling Theater Of The Mind Where Everything Becomes Possible. In Lifting Belly And Other Works She Joyously Celebrates Her Lifelong Relationship With Alice B. Toklas, One Of The Most Famous Domestic Partnerships Of That Century. The Autobiography Of Alice B. Toklas (1933), Steins Oblique And Playful Memoir, Became An Immediate Bestseller And Sealed Steins International Celebrity.Library Of America Is An Independent Nonprofit Cultural Organization Founded In 1979 To Preserve Our Nations Literary Heritage By Publishing, And Keeping Permanently In Print, Americas Best And Most Significant Writing. The Library Of America Series Includes More Than 300 Volumes To Date, Authoritative Editions That Average 1,000 Pages In Length, Feature Cloth Covers, Sewn Bindings, And Ribbon Markers, And Are Printed On Premium Acidfree Paper That Will Last For Centuries.
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