WHAT Is REMEMBERED (186 pp.)—Alice B. Toklas—Holt, Rineharf & Winston ($4). “About six weeks ago Gertrude Stein said, it does not look to me as if you were ever going to write that autobiography. You ...

A Literature in Crisis” and Edward Mendelson’s “The Inner Life of Mrs. Dalloway.” ...

Most people know Stein as the author of experimental fiction and the host of salons for the great artists of her time. But in 1939, Stein also... 'A Rose Is A Rose Is A' 75-Year-Old Kid's Book By ...

Lucy Sprague Mitchell, founder of the Bank Street College of Education, was sick of children’s books. She didn’t want didactic moral tales that told kids what to do, or mythological flights of fancy.

In 1939, Gertrude Stein penned her first children's book, The World Is Round, whose dramatic story was featured in this two-part omnibus of obscure children's books by famous authors of "adult" ...

PARIS FRANCE — Gertrude Stem —Scribner ($2.50). Gertrude Stein writes as always in a way that anyone might like or anyone might not like, as always she mixes things a little. Really though it is ...

Thanks in large part to Giselle Potter's whimsical and wondrous illustrations, but also to Yale's exquisite book design, To Do is a beautiful volume to behold. But even with the boost of Porter's ...

One hundred years ago, Europe stood poised on the brink of war. The literary echoes are being heard in English-language newspapers and websites this week. The Guardian is posting the dispatches that ...

OK, everybody can quote "Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose" from Gertrude Stein's "Sacred Emily," and that's about it. Well, except for those who've delved more deeply into the works of that famed ...

More peoplE have likely read aboutGertrude Stein than have actually finished one of her books. Stein’s prose, with its reiterative cadences and distinctive mingling of the straightforward and the ...

Fifty years after the artist’s death, a critic wrestles with her mixed feelings. By Deborah Solomon The actor David Greenspan is a tour-de-force, taking on all the roles of Gertrude Stein and Virgil ...