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Article: Gertrude Stein Remembered.
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- The Review of Contemporary Fiction
- Article date:
- March 22, 1998
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Linda Simon, ed. Nebraska, 1997. 195 pp. Paper: $15.00.
Had Gertrude Stein not possessed a truly fascinating personality, her publications would have remained interesting to only the few literary scholars intent on expanding the canon of works by early twentieth-century women writers. But because Stein was a woman of independent mind and means, living, writing, and collecting in Paris when that city defined modernism in the arts, and because everybody who was anybody in venturesome artistic style eventually became entangled in Gertrude's web and emerged preserved in her conversation and in her memoirs, Stein has maintained and will maintain an honored place in ...