Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas It was love at first sight between Gertrude Stein, 33, and Alice Babette Toklas, 29, in Paris in 1907. Like many great lovers, they met by accident.

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While writing Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife, a biography of the American writer whose name now immediately evokes the golden age of 1920s Paris, I often felt like a detective, searching through the ...

Gertrude Stein’s quest for fame The modernist phenomenon believed bad attention was better than none at all.

“Gertrude Stein Has Arrived”, read the tickertape snaking around the New York Times building, flashing breaking news to all who passed through Times Square. Over seven months, starting in October 1934 ...

But Stein’s meek, self-sacrificing mother, who died when Gertrude was 14, could not contain the domineering temperament of her husband, whose death three years later cast the family adrift.

Francesca Wade’s Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife, exhaustively researched and beautifully written, is a masterpiece of biography ...

Gertrude Stein, as Francesca Wade puts it in this masterpiece of biography, was a character of “bewildering contradictions”. Depending on who you spoke to, she was either a genius or a charlatan. A ...

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Jenny Hval Searches For the Heart Note on Iris Silver Mist The songs on the Norwegian musician’s ninth album evaporate and condense into each other. Hval’s usual idiosyncrasies and ...