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Gertrude Stein by Francesca Wade — filling in the once-taboo blanks
As a cultural figure, Stein has too often been relegated to the margins. This beguiling biography reasserts her legacy ...
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Gertrude Stein at Radcliffe: Most Brilliant Women Student
The famous story of the unwritten examination paper shows the quality of their relationship: "It was a very lovely spring day, Gertrude Stein had been going to the opera every night and going to ...
She was derided as a charlatan – but was Gertrude Stein a genius?
Francesca Wade’s Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife, exhaustively researched and beautifully written, is a masterpiece of biography ...
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An Eye for Genius: The Collections of Gertrude and Leo Stein
The Metropolitian Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Edward Burns, 2011 Man Ray’s 1922 photograph evokes the domestic harmony that Gertrude Stein, seated at the desk, enjoyed with Alice Toklas ...