The New York Times takes a look at lesser-known children’s books written by literary titans such as Langston Hughes, Gertrude Stein, William Faulkner, and more. Though these writers did not stay long in this genre, their efforts were lauded, as in the case of James Thurber and Many Moons. “When... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2021-10-25 20:30:32 UTC ]
Faber is to publish two non-fiction titles by editor and author Francesca Wade, including one on Gertrude Stein. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-11-16 16:01:55 UTC ]
Parisian bookstore and lending library Shakespeare and Company is digitizing decades of its records, revealing the reading habits of its famous patrons. The post The Reading Habits of Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein appeared first on The Millions. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Millions | 2020-05-22 20:30:26 UTC ]
Essay John Weir Adapted from a photo by Jake weirick on Unsplash Like a dead pop star, Susan Sontag left behind a lot of fans who claim they knew her. After the release last September of Benjamin Moser’s new biography, Susan Sontag: Her Life and Work,... Continue reading >> [ Source: World Literature Today | 2020-01-07 22:09:56 UTC ]
First, can we all agree that it should be “lit-fluencer”? Moving on: 1. “Gertrude Stein had time to read books. But do moms?” 2. “Owens’s dinner will be in a decidedly lower key: a gingham tablecloth, uniformed servers passing out pigs in blankets, Zibby’s kids popping in occasionally to whisper... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2019-09-17 19:31:52 UTC ]