Description |
xi, 252 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Summary |
"A focused biography, this book details the celebrated author and expatriate Gertrude Stein in her triumphant homecoming to America in 1934, following the surprise success of her disguised memoir, The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, the previous year. The book shows how Stein's first visit to America in thirty years renewed her emotional and artistic connection to her homeland"-- Provided by publisher. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
A bell within me rang -- Many saints seen -- You'd better come over -- Gertrude Stein has arrived -- Yes Chicago too -- Naturally the northern girls came south -- No there there -- Epilogue: I am already homesick for America. |
Subject |
Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.
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Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. (OCoLC)fst00030233
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Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
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Authors, American. (OCoLC)fst00821764
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Chronological Term |
1900-1999
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Genre/Form |
Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Biographies.
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ISBN |
9781421431536 (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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142143153X (hardcover alkaline paper) |
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9781421431543 (electronic book) |
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1421431548 (electronic book) |
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