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Gertrude Stein (1907–1946) Alice Babette Toklas (April 30, 1877 – March 7, 1967) was an American-born member of the Parisian avant-garde of the early 20th century, and the life partner of American writer Gertrude Stein .
On the 75th anniversary of Gertrude Stein's death, Cath Pound looks back at the author's bestselling book, The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas, which shocked and insulted the most famous...
Jun 2, 2021 · Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas' Enduring Love Story. The larger-than-life writer found unyielding companionship and support from her fellow American expatriate in Paris. By Tim Ott...
The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is a book by Gertrude Stein, written in October and November 1932 and published in 1933. It employs the form of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, her life partner. In 1998, Modern Library ranked it as one of the 20 greatest English-language nonfiction books of the 20th century.
- Gertrude Stein
- 1933
Nov 6, 2006 · I recognized Alice B. Toklas by her inimitable floppy hat with ostrich feathers, her stunning yellow sandals, her gendarme-like whiskers, and all the rest.
- Janet Malcolm
Jun 23, 2021 · Born in San Francisco, Alice B. Toklas is an indelible figure in modern cultural history. Soon after moving to Paris in 1907, she met author Gertrude Stein, with whom she spent the rest of her life.
…voice of her lifelong companion, Alice B. Toklas. Published in 1933, the work ostensibly contains Toklas’s first-person account not of her own life but of Stein’s, written from Toklas’s viewpoint and replete with Toklas’s sensibilities, observations, and mannerisms.
