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Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

Auteur van De autobiografie van Alice B. Toklas

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Famous writer Gertrude Stein was born on February 3, 1874 in Allegheny, PA and was educated at Radcliffe College and Johns Hopkins medical school. Stein wrote Three Lives, The Making of Americans, and Tender Buttons, all of which were considered difficult for the average reader. She is most famous toon meer for her opera Four Saints in Three Acts and The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas, which was actually an autobiography of Stein herself. With her companion Alice B. Toklas, Stein received the French government's Medaille de la Reconnaissance Francaise for theory work with the American fund for French Wounded in World War I. Gertrude Stein died in Neuilly-ser-Seine, France on July 27, 1946. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
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De autobiografie van Alice B. Toklas (1933) 2,693 exemplaren
Three Lives (1909) 1,744 exemplaren
Tender Buttons (1914) 888 exemplaren
The Making of Americans (1934) 445 exemplaren
Picasso (1938) 437 exemplaren
Paris France (1940) 323 exemplaren
How to Write (1973) 306 exemplaren
Everybody's Autobiography (1937) 281 exemplaren
Ida (1941) 245 exemplaren
The World Is Round (1939) 245 exemplaren
Lectures in America (1935) 162 exemplaren
Three Lives and Tender Buttons (2003) 135 exemplaren
Wars I Have Seen (1945) 128 exemplaren
Lifting Belly (1989) 106 exemplaren
Geography and Plays (1968) 102 exemplaren
Stanzas in Meditation (1956) 82 exemplaren
Lucy Church Amiably (1969) 81 exemplaren
The Yale Gertrude Stein (1980) 80 exemplaren
Last operas and plays (1949) — Auteur — 76 exemplaren
America and Alfred Stieglitz: A Collective Portrait (1934) — Medewerker — 71 exemplaren
A Novel of Thank You (1958) 63 exemplaren
Brewsie and Willie (1946) 58 exemplaren
A Stein Reader (1993) 55 exemplaren
Narration: Four Lectures (1969) 54 exemplaren
Mrs. Reynolds (1987) 51 exemplaren
Gertrude Stein's America (1964) 48 exemplaren
Not waving but drowning (2018) 44 exemplaren
Gertrude Stein: Selections (2008) 42 exemplaren
Food (Penguin Modern) (2018) 36 exemplaren
Useful Knowledge (1988) 36 exemplaren
Q.E.D. (1903) 29 exemplaren
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Operas & Plays (1987) 25 exemplaren
Portraits and prayers (1934) 21 exemplaren
Four saints in three acts (1934) 19 exemplaren
Ada (2005) 19 exemplaren
History or Messages from History (1997) 14 exemplaren
Ser norteamericanos 1. (1974) 13 exemplaren
The Good Anna {from Three Lives} (1999) 11 exemplaren
Gertrude Stein Reads (1980) 10 exemplaren
Dix Portraits (1991) 9 exemplaren
Mexico: A Play (2000) 8 exemplaren
Melanctha (1988) 7 exemplaren
Four in America (1947) 6 exemplaren
Milda Lena (2022) 4 exemplaren
Flirtare ai grandi magazzini (2008) 4 exemplaren
The Gertrude Stein First Reader (1948) 4 exemplaren
A Little Called Pauline (2020) 3 exemplaren
Melankta 2 exemplaren
Le livre de lecture 2 exemplaren
The Gertrude Stein Collection (2010) 2 exemplaren
If You Had Three Husbands (1915) 2 exemplaren
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Dikt og tekstar (1998) 2 exemplaren
Picasso Anciens Et Modernes (1938) 2 exemplaren
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Barriga ao alto 1 exemplaar
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Correspondance (2005) 1 exemplaar
Dünya Yuvarlaktir (2021) 1 exemplaar
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Is Dead 1 exemplaar
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