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... to know what one knows is frightening to live what one lives is soothing and though everybody likes to be frightened what they really have to have is soothing ... - Gertrude Stein Attribution: Gertrude Stein (1874–1946), U.S. author and patron of the arts; relocated to France. What Are Masterpieces and Why Are There So Few of Them (1936).

Categories: Author And Patron Of The Arts, Consolation, Fear, Knowledge, Relocated To France

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Gertrude Stein

Titles by Gertrude Stein:

• Melanctha
• The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas

Salem on History:

• Gertrude Stein

Critical Companions:

• Stein, Gertrude (Feminism)

Encyclopedia:

• Stein, Gertrude (The Oxford Companion to Fairy Tales)
• Stein, Gertrude (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)
• Stein, Gertrude (The Oxford Companion to American Literature)
• Stein, Gertrude (The Oxford Dictionary of Art)

Salem on Literature:

• Gertrude Stein (Identities and Issues in Literature)
• Gertrude Stein (Dictionary of World Biography: The 20th Century)
• Gertrude Stein (Cyclopedia of World Authors)
• Gertrude Stein (Critical Survey of Poetry)
• Gertrude Stein (Magill’s Survey of American Literature, Revised Edition)
• Gertrude Stein (Women’s Issues (Ready Reference series))
• Gertrude Stein (Critical Survey of Short Fiction)
• Gertrude Stein (Critical Survey of Long Fiction)

Literary Criticism:

• Stein, Gertrude (Drama Criticism)
• Stein, Gertrude (Short Story Criticism)
• Stein, Gertrude (Poetry)

Calendar of Literary Facts:

• Gertrude Stein dies
• Gertrude Stein publishes Three Lives: Stories of the Good Anna, Melanctha, and the Gentle Lena
• Gertrude Stein is born