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Date: 20080501
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9781433101045
The making of Americans in Paris; the autobiographies of Edith Wharton and Gertrude Stein.
Sloboda, Noel.
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
2008
195 pages
$67.95
Hardcover
American University studies; XXIV, American literature; v.77
PS3545
Sloboda (Pennsylvania State U.-York) seeks reasons for the success of autobiographies by the expatriate American authors Wharton (1862- 1937) and Stein (1874-1946), published respectively in 1934 and 1933. He finds similarities in their life stories that will surprise people who know only how ...
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