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Portraits and Prayers

By Gertrude Stein

By Gertrude Stein

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Mar 13, 2013 | ISBN 9780307830173

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About Portraits and Prayers

Portraits and Prayers is a collection of early essays and word portraits by the American writer Gertrude Stein. Her subjects often provide a description of what she observed in her Saturday salons.

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About Gertrude Stein

Gertrude Stein was born in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, on February 3, 1874. At Radcliffe College she studied under William James, who remained her lifelong friend, and then went to Johns Hopkins to study medicine. Abandoning her studies, she moved to Paris with… More about Gertrude Stein

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Category: Art | Literary Collections

Ebook | $4.99
Published by Random House
Mar 13, 2013 | 272 Pages | ISBN 9780307830173

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