Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice
by Malcolm, Janet
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0300125518
- ISBN 13
- 9780300125511
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About This Item
New Haven, Yale University Press, 2007, hardcover, 229 pp, First Edition, First Printing by numberline, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings in Fine unclipped dustjacket bearing original price. "Janet Malcolm deftly captures Alice B. Toklas's legendary 40-year partnership with the brilliant modernist Gertrude Stein in Two Lives, clearing up a few mysteries along the way including how two Jewish women were able to survive World War II in their provincial French chateau with the help of a Vichy collaborator" (Vogue). Illustrated throughout with ten black-&-white photographs featuring the principals at work and relaxing with friends. Author's notes appended. Illustrated endpapers. ISBN 9780300125511
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Includes bibliographical references.
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- West of Eden Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 11407
- Title
- Two Lives: Gertrude and Alice
- Author
- Malcolm, Janet
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing by numberline
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0300125518
- ISBN 13
- 9780300125511
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- This edition first published
- September 27, 2007
- Keywords
- 1900-1949; 20th century; Biography & Autobiography; Feminine; Judaic; Lesbian; Literary; Literary Criticism; Women; Women Authors
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