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90 classic titles celebrating90 years of Penguin Books'All Frenchmen know you have to become civilised between eighteen and twenty-three and that civilisation comes upon you by contact with an older woman, by revolution, by army discipline, by any escape or any...
"The Classic Collection of Gertrude Stein, adorned with illustrations, encapsulates the avant-garde brilliance of one of the most influential figures in modernist literature. This anthology brings together some of Stein's seminal works, inviting readers to delve into...
"The Complete Works of Gertrude Stein", thoughtfully illustrated, provides a comprehensive glimpse into the literary and artistic contributions of one of the most influential figures of the 20th century. This anthology includes 'The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas,' a...
Lindheims was Anna's favorite store, for there they had bargain days, when flour and sugar were sold for a quarter of a cent less for a pound, and there the heads of the departments were all her friends and always managed to give her the bargain prices, even on other...
For Gertrude Stein and her companion Alice B. Toklas, life in Paris was based upon the rue de Fleurus and the Saturday evenings and ‘it was like a kaleidoscope slowly turning’. Picasso was there with ‘his high whinnying spanish giggle’, as were Cezanne and Matisse,...
Gertrude Stein, as a college student at Radcliffe and a medical student at Johns Hopkins Medical School, was a privileged woman, but she was surrounded by women who were trapped by poverty, class, and race into lives that offered little choice. Her portraits of Anna and...
Alors que la menace allemande plane sur la France, Gertrude Stein publie en 1940 Paris France, un petit opuscule mêlant souvenirs de jeunesse et observations sur son pays d’adoption : la France. Elle écrivait que les écrivains doivent avoir deux pays, celui auquel ils...
En 1938, William R. Scott passe commande à des grands auteurs comme Hemingway, Steinbeck ou Gertrude Stein d’écrire un livre pour enfants ; Stein accepte avec enthousiasme. La Terre est ronde (The World is Round), publié en 1939, relate les aventures de Rose, 9 ans,...
En 1934, Gertrude Stein retourne aux États-Unis, son pays natal, après plus de trente ans d’exil, pour y donner une série de conférences. L’écrivain a alors soixante ans. Établie à Paris, elle y est connue pour sa collection d’art, son amitié avec Picasso, sa poésie...
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