Haas,Gertrude Stein.REFLECTION ON THE ATOMIC BOMB,1975[Uncollected Writings I

Edited by Robert Barlett Haas,
REFLECTION ON THE ATOMIC BOMB.
Volume 1 of the
Previously Uncollected Writings of Gertrude Stein,
Black Sparrow Press, Los Angeles 1975,
third printing,
brossura, 23x15 cm., pp.181,
testo in inglese,
peso: g.310
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
preface: A Space Of Time Filled With Moving.................... VII
I. DIRECT DESCRIPTION
Wear (1914).................................................... 15
How Could They Marry Her? (1915) .............................. 16
Water Pipe (1916).............................................. 31
Relief Work In France (1917)................................... 34
The Great American Army (1917) ...................... 36
One Has Not Lost One’s Marguerite (1918) .................. 37
J. R. (1919) .................................................. 38
J. R. II (1919) ............................................... 38
The Meaning Of The Bird (1919) ................................ 39
A Deserter (1919) ............................................. 40
II. PORTRAITS AND APPRECIATIONS
Mrs. Th-------y (1913) ........................................ 43
Mrs. Emerson (1914) ........................................... 44
J. H. Jane Heap (1928)......................................... 49
An Indian Boy (1923) .......................................... 50
A Stitch in time saves nine. Birds of a feather
flock together. Chickens come home to roost. (1925) .... 52
Troubadour (1925) ............................................. 53
Oscar Wilde Discovers America (1926)........................... 54
Sir Francis Rose (1932) ....................................... 56
Sir Francis Rose (1934)........................................ 56
Steiglitz (1934) .............................................. 57
Picabia (1934) ................................................ 58
Elie Lascaux (1935) ........................................... 59
Sir Francis Rose (1939)........................................ 60
Sherwood’s Sweetness (1941).................................... 61
From Dark to Day (1945)........................................ 62
Raoul Dufy (1946).............................................. 63
III. NATURE AND THE EMOTIONS
Vacation in Brittany (1920) ................................... . 77
Ireland (1920) ................................................ 79
Dinner (1921).................................................. 80
Readings (1921)................................................ 81
Today We Have a Vacation (1921)................................ 82
Mildred’s Thoughts (1922) ..................................... 83
If He Thinks: A Novelette of Desertion (1922).................. 102
Procession (1923).............................................. 106
IV. PLAYS
Daniel Webster. Eighteen in America: A Play (1937)............ 113
Lucretia Borgia. A Play (1938)................................. 136
V. LITERARY MUSIC
Studies in Conversation (1923) ................................ 142
Are There Arithmetics (1923) .................................. 145
Made A Mile Away (1924) ....................................... 148
Descriptions of Literature (1924) ............................. . 157
Five Words In A Line (1929) ................................... 160
VI. SYNTAX AND ELUCIDATION
We Came. A History (1930) ..................................... 166
Evidence (1930)................................................ 171
Left to Right (1931) .......................................... 173
Thoughts On An American Contemporary Feeling (1931) . . 177
Reflection on the Atomic Bgmb (1946) .......................... 179
Sources and Acknowledgements................................... 180