Gertrude Stein

• May-1958
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The unforgettable stories of three women, told with poignancy and compassion by one of the most important writers of our century3 Lives consists of three character studies of women; "The Good Anna"�"a kind but domineering German servingwoman; "Melan...

• Aug-1972
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Gertrude Stein wanted Ida to be known in two ways: as a novel about a woman in the age of celebrity culture and as a text with its own story to tell. With the publication of this workshop edition of Ida, we have the novel exactly as it was published ...

• Feb-1979
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Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounded by women who were trapped by poverty, class, and race into lives that offered little choice. Her p...

• Nov-1982
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• Mar-1990
• / General Fiction
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Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best nonfiction books of all time'I always wanted to be historical,' Gertrude Stein once quipped. In 1932, Stein began writing the 'autobiography' of her longtime friend and companion, Alice B. Toklas....

• Apr-1990
• / Literary
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"This collection, a retrospective exhibit of the work of a woman who created a unique place for herself in the world of letters, contains a sample of practically every period and every manner in Gertrude Stein's career. It includes The Autobiography ...

• Mar-1996
• / General Fiction
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A superb initiation into the mysteries of Miss Stein. —Christian Science Monitor Gertrude Stein began the creative work that was to earn her the reputation as one of the most original writers of this century with the three pieces in this volume...

• Mar-1996
• / General Fiction
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Matched only by Hemingway’s A Moveable Feast, Paris France is a "fresh and sagacious" (The New Yorker) classic of prewar France and its unforgettable literary eminences. Celebrated for her innovative literary bravura, Gertrude Stein (1874�"19...

• Aug-1996
• / General Fiction
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Gilbert A. Harrison, for many years editor in chief of the New Republic, was one of Stein's publishers. For this volume, he selected excerpts from her essays, novels, plays, poems, lectures, and interviews, to introduce readers to a little-known a...

• Jul-1997
• / General Fiction
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Tender Buttons is a 1914 book by American writer Gertrude Stein consisting of three sections titled "Objects", "Food", and "Rooms". While the short book consists of multiple poems covering the everyday mundane, Stein's exp...

• Sep-1999
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• Apr-2000
• / General Fiction
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Nothing much happens in the book. It would be impossible to prepare an outline of the plot (as opposed, say, to?"The Making of Americans"). The action is purely interior: a great deal is noticed, digested, absorbed, compared. The result can be rea...

• Feb-2003
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"Three Lives" is a series of novellas, three independent stories set in the fictional town of Bridgepoint. The first story is that of "The Good Anna", about Anna Federner, a servant of "solid lower middle-class south german stock....

• Mar-2004
• / Fantasy
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This is the first paperback edition of one of Stein's most revealing novels. Written in 1925-26 (but not published until 1958), it is Stein's midcareer assessment of herself, her writing, and her relationships, composed in the unique style for whi...

• Feb-2006
• / Literary
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In "The Making of Americans," Gertrude Stein sets out to tell "a history of a family's progress," radically reworking the traditional family saga novel to encompass her vision of personality and psychological relationships. As the history progress...

• Jun-2011
• / Literary
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"Alphabets and names make games and everybody has a name and all the same they have in a way to have a birthday," muses Gertrude Stein in To Do: A Book of Alphabets and Birthdays. Written in 194 and intended as a follow-up to her children's book The ...

• Dec-2012
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This volume contains the following works by Gertrude Stein: “Tender Buttons” “Three Lives: Stories of The Good Anna, Melanctha, and The Gentle Anna” “Geography and Plays” “Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein” Stein is the author of the...

• May-2013
• / General Fiction
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefo...

• Aug-2014
• / Literary
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This collection of literature attempts to compile many of the classic, timeless works that have stood the test of time and offer them at a reduced, affordable price, in an attractive volume so that everyone can enjoy them....

• Apr-2015
• / Literary
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• Sep-2019
• / General Fiction
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Tender Buttons is a 1914 book by American writer Gertrude Stein consisting of three sections titled "Objects", "Food", and "Rooms". While the short book consists of multiple poems covering the everyday mundane, Stein's experimental use of language re...

• / General Fiction
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By the American writer, poet, feminist, playwright, and catalyst in the development of modern art and literature. Increasingly, she developed her own highly idiosyncratic, playful, sometimes repetitive and sometimes humorous style. Three Lives (1909)...