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3 de mar. de 2020 · Whimsical illustrations meet quirky prose in this tag-team reinvention of the iconic 1933 book. An award-winning New Yorker illustrator, designer, and author, Kalman ( Swami on Rye: Max in India, 2018, etc.) takes on the challenge of illustrating Stein’s iconic “auto” biography of her longtime companion Toklas.
by Gertrude Stein Illustrated by Maira Kalman An illustrated edition of Gertrude Stein’s most well-known work, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, bursting with the bright, sophisticated, and fanciful images of artist Maira Kalman Considered one of the richest and most irreverent biographies in history, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas was written by Gertrude Stein in the style and ...
24 de nov. de 2021 · Paperback – November 24, 2021. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas was written in 1933 by Gertrude Stein in the guise of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, who was her lover. It is a fascinating insight into the art scene in Paris as the couple were friends with Paul Cézanne, Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso.
5 de mar. de 2018 · Paperback – March 5, 2018. Facsimile of 1933 Edition. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is written by Stein in the guise of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, her life partner. In 1998, Modern Library ranked it as one of the 20 greatest English-language nonfiction books of the 20th Century. It is a fascinating recollection of ...
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Now this book is called >The Biography of Alice B. Toklas, with a wink and a nod to the ersatz >Autobiography. Alice was opinionated, energetic, forceful and pretended to be invisible. But ignore her at your peril. She is the key to understanding the life and the work of the attention grabbing Gertrude Stein. This volume has lots of pictures.
With The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, Stein rejects the conversion narratives of Saint Augustine and John Henry Newman, the didactic treatises of John Bunyan, and the self-conscious confessions of Jean-Jacques Rousseau to initiate a new kind of autobiographical discourse.2 Stein effects this major shift to modernist autobiography by eschewing the romantic conception of the ...
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is a book by Gertrude Stein, written in the guise of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas. Alice was an American-born member of the Parisian avant-garde of the early 20th century, and the life partner Gertrude Stein. The book starts with Alice's days in San Francisco, before she moved to France, then ...
- Gertrude Stein
