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Everybody who was anybody:

by Hobhouse, Janet
Published by : G. P. Putnam's Sons (New York) Physical details: xii, 244 p. ISBN:0399116052. ISSN:978039911 Year: 1975
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900 - 999 921 Ste Hob (Browse shelf) Available Memorial 44125

Being the youngest --
Knowledge is what you know --
What are masterpieces? --
Grammar is as disappointed --
The last nineteenth-century war --
Since nice young men --
Saints and landscapes --
Remarks are not literature --
La Gloire --
Altogether too much fathering going on --
A small hard reality.

Gertrude Stein was born in 1874 and soon became aware that she was destined to 'create the twentieth century'. Reviews the legendary expatriate American writer, art collector, and saloniste, exploring her public and private endeavors, her relationships with family, friends, and fellow artists, and her impact on twentieth-century art and literature. Bibliog.

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