author: gertrude stein

... little mug, sir," I answered. "We all pinch his little nose for him, but unless he alters he won't be what I call dazzlin' 'andsome." "I mean a silver christening mug," explained Mr. Kershaw. "If not, you must let me present him with ...

The fascinating documents that end the book can be regarded as the sweet at the end of a fully satisfying and memorable experience. This is an essential book for both new and long-term discoverers of the wonder of Gertrude Stein's writings.

Reynolds The Shorter Fiction Fernhurst Three Lives Matisse Picasso and Gertrude Stein The World is Round Brewsie and Willie The Plays Geography and Plays The Poetry Collections Tender Buttons Stanzas in Meditation The Non-Fiction Useful ...

In suggesting a performative "reading poesis" for these works, Retallack follows Stein's dictum by arguing that to actively experience the work is to enjoy it, and to enjoy it is to understand it.

... HAS A COW A LOVE STORY Nearly all of it to be as a wife has a cow , a love story . All of it to be as a wife has a cow , all of it to be as a wife has a cow , a love story . As to be all of it as to be a wife as a wife has a cow , a ...

... playing," and he would call the governess to take his hand from him and all three of the children would have then to play together a game none of them would have thought of beginning, and they had to keep on going for often he would ...

First published in 1931, this volume offers Gertrude Stein's reflections on the art and craft of writing. Although written in her distinctive experimental style, the book is remarkably accessible and easy to read.

Not so much a "how-to" guide as an inspirational journey into the craft of writing by one of the 20th-century's most influential and unconventional literary figures. Also valuable as an entry into Stein's own writings.

Not so much a "how-to" guide as an inspirational journey into the craft of writing by one of the 20th-century's most influential and unconventional literary figures. New preface and introduction by Patricia Meyerowitz.

Gertrude Stein was an American writer who spent most of her life in France, and who became a catalyst in the development of modern art and literature.

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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.

This collection of her writings from 1908 to 1920 demonstrates both the evolution of her craft and the range of styles and genres employed in her unconventional experiments.

... everybody writes. Oh I said. Well as I say when I first heard he was writing I had a funny feeling one does you know. Things belong to you and writing belonged to me, there is no doubt about it writing belonged to me. I know writing ...

... lights are right and the day is bright little boy and dog leave me alone let me be alone . The country woman with the sickle looks in at the window and sings Well well this is the Doctor Faustus and ... DOCTOR FAUSTUS LIGHTS THE LIGHTS 607.

Published in 1926, the essay explores Stein's unique approach to writing and challenges conventional perceptions of composition.

... Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights. Here, Van Vechten offers substantially the same reasoning that Cerf offered to Stein (see Stein to Van Vechten [26 July 1938], note 1). In a letter to Van Vechten, 4 August 1938 (YCAL), Cerf thanked him ...

One of Stein's most revealing novels.

... can not tell anything and I I who know everything I keep on having so much light that light is not bright and what after all is the use of light , you can see 89 DOCTOR FAUSTUS LIGHTS THE LIGHTS Doctor Faustus Lights the Lights (1938)

Gertrude Stein's writings about America, edited by Gilbert A. Harrison.

Gertrude Stein's anthology 'The Greatest Works of Gertrude Stein' is a groundbreaking collection showcasing the avant-garde and experimental prose that has cemented Stein as a central figure in modernist literature.

In 'The Collected Works of Gertrude Stein,' readers are treated to a comprehensive anthology that showcases the distinct avant-garde literary voice of one of Modernism's vanguards, Gertrude Stein.

... Edwin Arlington Robinson, Stephen Crane, James Weldon Johnson, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Gertrude Stein, Vachel Lindsay ... Miniver Cheevy Miniver Cheevy, child of scorn, Grew lean while he assailed the seasons; He wept that he was ever born ...

... Doctor Faustus is done , the opera that I did for Lord Berners , 1 perhaps [ Max ] Reinhardt would like to do my ... Lights The Lights , and “ Ida ” are discussed by Shirley Neuman in " Would a viper have stung her if she had only had ...

... led to another text ( “ Ida has become an opera [ Doctor Faustus Lights The Lights ] " ; see " Selected Letters " ) , she demonstrates a family relation among them all . The paradox in the scenario's title , which translates to " Two ...

... Fata Morgana exhibits her juggleries, but we are accustomed to it now, and nobody is deceived thereby. She inundates the distant landscape with an undulous sea, but nobody wishes to bathe in it. She shows us umbrageous woods, but nobody ...

... comes to be a whole one to me seeing that one . Resisting being is one way ... group then has in a way the same way of handwriting , the same way of ... writing in each one . This is not anything about , good or bad in them , in ...