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4 days ago · The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas (1933) The publication of The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas lifted Gertrude Stein from literary obscurity to almost immediate celebrity in the United States. Although popular with the American public, Stein received considerable backlash from individuals portrayed in her book.
2 days ago · “A lot of them found their life partners in Paris, we all know about Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas (1877–1967), but there were many other women who entered into these lifelong ...
May 3, 2024 · Alice B. Toklas was hungry. She sat shivering in the single room she could still afford to heat in the Paris apartment she had once shared with Gertrude Stein. Surrounded by Picassos, Matisses and Cezannes, she contemplated her bare cupboard. Food in post-war France was rationed. Black market prices were ruinous. And Alice B. Toklas was broke.
Apr 22, 2024 · By Alice B. Toklas, Darra Goldstein, Abra Berens, Bill Leung | The New Yorker Verified “Beyond the North Wind: Russia in Recipes and Lore”The friends who gave me “Grist,” by the Michigan-based chef Abra Berens, are ambitious home cooks who cure their own sausage, brew their own cider, and roast their own coffee beans, all in a New York ...
May 13, 2024 · Gertrude Stein (born Feb. 3, 1874, Allegheny City [now in Pittsburgh], Pa., U.S.—died July 27, 1946, Neuilly-sur-Seine, France) was an avant-garde American writer, eccentric, and self-styled genius whose Paris home was a salon for the leading artists and writers of the period between World Wars I and II.
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May 11, 2024 · Written by Gertrude Stein in the voice of her partner, Alice B. Toklas, this book offers an intimate glimpse into the Parisian art scene and the life of an LGBTQ+ couple in the early 20th century.
4 days ago · In the thirty-three years she resided here, first with her brother Leo Stein and then with her partner Alice B. Toklas, countless literary and artistic figures walked through her door. Famous for ...
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