Alice B. Toklas

Standard Name: Toklas, Alice B.

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Publishing Gertrude Stein
In her will GS instructed her executors, Alice Toklas and Allan Stein , to pay Carl Van Vechten whatever he needed to have all her manuscripts published. Donald Gallup , curator of the Collection of American Literature
Occupation Gertrude Stein
GS and Alice Toklas established their publishing house, Plain Edition , which lasted until 1934.
Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley.
295-6
Textual Production Gertrude Stein
Things As They Are was GS 's first mature literary work, written in 1903 and originally entitled Q. E. D.
Q. E. D. stands for Quod Erat Demonstrandum (this is what was to be...
Family and Intimate relationships Gertrude Stein
Alice B. Toklas , faithful partner of Gertrude Stein , died at nearly ninety after twenty years of widowhood and of seeing Stein's unpublished works into print.
Borne Back Daily. http://borneback.com/ .
7 March 2008
Textual Production Gertrude Stein
GS published, in French, her second portrait of Picasso. An English version was published after revisions were made by Alice Toklas .
Wilson, Robert Alfred. Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography. Phoenix Bookshop.
39-40
Textual Production Gertrude Stein
GS published The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas.
Wilson, Robert Alfred. Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography. Phoenix Bookshop.
27-8
Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday.
139
Author summary Gertrude Stein
Gertrude Stein concerned herself with problems of identity, knowledge, consciousness, and language. In a period of modernist experiment, she became famous as a radically innovative avant-gardist. Her experimental imagination played around with the generic requirements...
Family and Intimate relationships Edith Sitwell
She called him that tragic, haunted, and noble artist—one of the most generous human beings I have ever known.
Sitwell, Edith. Taken Care Of: An Autobiography. Hutchinson.
137
She was forty and Pavlik was twenty-nine when they met at the home of Gertrude Stein
Residence Laura Riding
After a visit to Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas in the French Alps, LR and Robert Graves arrived on the island of Mallorca, where they settled in the village of Deyá in a...
Friends, Associates Laura Riding
Graves and Riding were touchy as friends, between their sense of literary mission (they saw Graves's biography of T. E. Lawrence as a somewhat demeaning potboiler, not part of his real work at all) and...
Friends, Associates Hope Mirrlees
While living in Paris, Mirrlees and Harrison entertained visitors who included HM 's mother (widowed in 1924), and Virginia and Leonard Woolf .
Robinson, Annabel. The Life and Work of Jane Ellen Harrison. Oxford University Press.
298
The two women were acquainted with Edith Wharton , Dorothy (Strachey)
Friends, Associates Mina Loy
ML first met Leo and Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas at Mabel Dodge 's Florence salon. Mina's and Gertrude's friendship continued for many years, and Mina wrote and spoke about Stein's writing in the 1920s...
Friends, Associates H. D.
In the 1920s, while HD and Bryher were living rootlessly, sometimes in London, sometimes in Europe, HD's list of acquaintances grew to include Gertrude Stein , Alice B. Toklas , Ernest Hemingway , James Joyce
Family and Intimate relationships Bryher
During most of the intervening years, they worked, travelled, and lived together, sharing such intimate tasks as the raising of H. D. 's daughter Perdita , who referred to them as my two mothers...

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