Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice
by:
Janet Malcolm (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780300143102 (0300143109)
Publish date: September 16th 2008
Publisher: Yale University Press
Pages no: 240
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Literature,
Cultural,
Criticism,
Biography Memoir,
France,
World War II,
Glbt,
Queer
Although this is a very well-written book, I found it dry. Malcolm has done a wonderful job piecing together the evidence to form the narrative of Stein and Toklas' lives. I loved the story of how Stein defaced her poem Stanzas by crossing out every instance of the word "may" and replacing th...
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