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Author Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946.

Title Selected writings of Gertrude Stein, edited with an introduction and notes, by Carl Van Vechten.

Publication Info. New York, Random House [1946]

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  818 S818S    Check Shelf
Description xv, [1], 622 pages frontispiece (group portrait) 22 cm
Note "First printing."
Contents A message from Gertrude Stein -- A Stein song by Carl Van Vechten -- The autobiography of Alice B. Toklas -- The gradual making of The making of American -- The making of Americans (selected passages) -- Three portraits of painters: Cézanne ; Matisse ; Picasso -- Melanctha: each one as she may -- Tender buttons -- Composition as explanation -- Portrait of Mabel Dodge at the Villa Curonia -- Have they attacked Mary, he giggled (a political caricature) -- As a wife has a cow: a love story -- Two poems: Susie Asado ; Preciosilla -- Two plays: Ladies' voices ; What happened -- Miss Furr and Miss Skeene -- A sweet tail (gypsies) -- Four saints in three acts -- The winner loses: a picture of occupied France -- The coming of the Americans (from Wars I have seen).
Form Also issued online.
Subject American literature -- 20th century.
American literature. (OCoLC)fst00807113
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Added Author Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964, editor.
Added Title Works. Selections. 1946
Other Form: Online version: Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946. Selected writings of Gertrude Stein. New York, Random House [1946] (OCoLC)568038042
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