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Humphrey, Geniuses Together: American Writers in Paris in the 1920s, 1987

Chalon, Jean, Portrait of a seductress: the world of Natalie Barney, translated by Carol Barko, 1979

Colette, The Pure and the Impure, 1941

Cooper, Duff and Diana, A Durable Fire: letters, edited by Artemis Cooper, 1983

Cossart, Michael de, Food of Love, Princesse Edmond de Polignac and her salon, 1978

Custance, Olive, Opals, 1987

Delarue-Mardrus, Lucie, The Angel and the Perverts, 1995

Douglas, Alfred, Autobiography, 1929

Field, Andrew, The Life and Times of Djuna Barnes, 1983

Fitch, Noel Riley, Walks in Hemingway’s Paris

Ford, Hugh, Published in Paris: American and British Writers, Printers and Publishers in Paris, 1920–39, 1980

Goujon, Jean-Paul, Renée Vivien, 1986

Gourmont, Remy de, Lettres intimes à l’Amazone, 1927

Gramont, Elisabeth de, Pomp and Circumstance, 1929

——Years of Plenty, 1931

Herring, Philip, Djuna, The Life and Work of Djuna Barnes, 1995

Jay, Karla, The Amazon and the Page: Natalie Clifford Barney and Renée Vivien, 1988

Kahan, Sylvia, Music’s Modern Muse: A Life of Winnaretta Singer, Princesse de Polignac, 2003

Kenney, Annie, Memories of a Militant, 1924

King, Jean L., Alice Pike Barney, 1994

Klüver, Billy and Martin, Julie, Kiki’s Paris: Artists and Lovers 1900–1930, 1994

Leaska, Mitchell A. and John Phillips, eds. Violet to Vita. The Letters of Violet Trefusis to Vita Sackville-West, 1989

Leontis, Artemis, Eva Palmer Sikelianos: A Life in Ruins, 2019

Lorenz, Paul, Sappho 1900: Renée Vivien, 1977

Monsaingeon, Bruno, Mademoiselle: Conversations with Nadia Boulanger, 1988

Murray, Douglas, Bosie: A biography of Lord Alfred Douglas, 2000

Orenstein, Gloria Feman, ‘The Salon of Natalie Clifford Barney: An interview with Berthe Cleyrergue’, Signs, 1 April 1979, vol. 4

Palmer Sikelianos, Eva, Upward Panic, 1993

Plumpton, George, Truman Capote, 1997

Pougy, Liane de, My Blue Notebooks, trs. Diana Athill, 1979

Rapazzini, Francesco, ‘Elisabeth de Gramont, Natalie Barney’s “eternal mate”’, South Central Review, vol. 22, 2005

Rodriguez, Suzanne, Wild Heart: Natalie Clifford Barney’s Journey from Victorian America to the Literary Salons of Paris, 2002

Sackville-West, Vita, Challenge, 1974

Schenkar, Joan, Truly Wilde: The Unsettling Story of Dolly Wilde, 2000

Secrest, Meryle, Between Me and Life, 1976

Souhami, Diana, Mrs Keppel and Her Daughter, 1997

——Wild Girls: Paris, Sappho and art: the lives and loves of Natalie Barney and Romaine Brooks, 2004

Strachey, Dorothy, Olivia, 1949

Summerscale, Kate, The Queen of Whale Cay, 1998

Thurman, Judith, Colette: Secrets of the Flesh, 1999

Toklas, Alice B., ed. Edward Burns, Staying on Alone: Letters of Alice B. Toklas, 1974

Trefusis, Violet, Don’t Look Round, 1952

——Broderie anglaise, trs. Barbara Bray, 1986

Vivien, Renée, The Muse of the Violets, 1977

——A Woman Appeared to Me, 1982

Weeks, Jeffrey, Sex, Politics and Society, 1981

Weiss, Andrea, Paris Was a Woman, 1995

Wickes, George, The Amazon of Letters, 1977

Wineapple, Brenda, Genêt: A Biography of Janet Flanner, 1989

Gertrude Stein

The Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas papers are in 173 boxes in the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale Collection of American Literature (YCAL). The Carl Van Vechten, Mabel Dodge Luhan and Florine Stettheimer papers are there too. The personal papers of Virgil Thomson are in the University of Colorado Boulder Libraries. Annette Rosenshine’s papers are at the Bancroft Library.

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Pigeons on the grass alas

Four Saints in Three Acts

295

The two things you never asked

Virgil Thomson

295

I like all the people who

Gertrude to Samuel Steward. See Dear Sammy

295

Why don’t you read

cited in Rogers, When This You See Remember Me

296

To try is to die

Everybody’s Autobiography

297

I have it, this interest in

The Making of Americans

297

father Mussolini and father

Everybody’s Autobiography

298

You see it is the people

Haas, ‘Gertrude Stein Talking’

298

I guess you know

Gertrude to Harriet Levy, undated, Yale

299

Our little Gertie is a

Brinnin, J.M., The Third Rose

299

She had sound coming out of

Two: Gertrude Stein and Her Brother

299

liked to buy things

The Making of Americans

299

sharp and piercing

Ibid.

300

Come on papa

Ibid.

300

His children never could lose

Ibid.

301

And then he would be full up

Ibid.

301

You have to take care of her

Ibid.

301

a sweet gentle little woman

Ibid.

302

She was never important to

Ibid.

302

dragged a little wagon

Quoted in Rosalind Miller, Gertrude Stein: Form and Intelligibility

302

In other lands

The Making of Americans

303

Evolution was all over

Ibid.

303

He always liked to think about

Ibid.

303

It is better if you are

Everybody’s Autobiography

304

was not a pleasant person

Ibid.

304

a very good nose

Ibid.

304

We had already had

Ibid.

305

was more a bother than

Ibid.

305

Medieval means that life

Wars I Have Seen

305

naturally was not satisfied

Everybody’s Autobiography

306

I remember going to court

Ibid.

306

He saw not any one

R.E. Duncan, ‘Interview’

306

There were so many debts

Everybody’s Autobiography

308

a tall American version of

Q.E.D.

308

passionate yearnings

Gertrude Stein: Form and Intelligibility

308

Books, books, books

Ibid.

308

the middle class ideal

Q.E.D.

308

You are so afraid of losing

Ibid.

308

feared passion in its

Ibid.

308

That is what makes it

Ibid.

308

a hopeless coward

Ibid.

309

unillumined immorality

Ibid

309

very strong medicine to

Sarah Stein to Gertrude, undated, 1893, YCAL

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turgid and complex world

Q.E.D.

310

The pain of passionate longing

Ibid.

310

Oh you stupid child

Ibid.

310

She said she found it

Ibid.

311

would ask her questions

Everybody’s Autobiography

311

You have no idea how

Ibid.

311

Remember the cause of women

Ibid.

312

a young mathematician

Ibid.

312

every kind of men

The Making of Americans

313

The time comes when nothing

Q.E.D.

313

their pulses were differently

Ibid.

313

Paris was where the twentieth

Paris France

313

Our roots can be

Lectures in America

314

I’ve got my house

Leo to Mabel Weeks, 8 April 1903, YCAL

315

Gertrude and Sister C.

Cone Archives, Baltimore Museum of Art

316

Leo never did paint there

EA

316

a German woman, a German

Three Lives

317

‘Do you know Cézanne?’

Leo Stein, Appreciation

318

a Columbus setting sail

Ibid.

318

We is doin business

To Mabel Weeks, undated, YCAL

319

Cézanne gave me a new feeling

Haas, ‘Gertrude Stein