Toklas is nervy and anxious and worries about everything and Stein’s just like this human bulldozer. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Mister Litlove « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Stein and Toklas were warned to leave France but never did. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
Stein wrote about Toklas in her more hermetic works as well. From Wordnik.com. [Alice Babette Toklas.] Reference
Are you familiar with the works of Gertrude Stein or Alice B. Toklas?. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Salt by Monique Truong: Questions] Reference
On both sides of the family, Toklas was descended from Polish immigrants. From Wordnik.com. [Alice Babette Toklas.] Reference
Verbivore – I rather fear you may be spot on as regard Stein and Toklas!. From Wordnik.com. [Two Lives « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
We know which one wore the mustache — Toklas — but who wore the pants?. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
Which Gertrude's family legally confiscated from Toklas at Gertrude's death. From Wordnik.com. [Happy 101st Birthday, Alice B. Toklas!] Reference
Toklas arrived in Paris in September 1907 and immediately met Gertrude Stein. From Wordnik.com. [Alice Babette Toklas.] Reference
Toklas was educated in private schools and attended the University of Seattle. From Wordnik.com. [Alice Babette Toklas.] Reference
Toklas suffered from arthritis and cataracts during the last years of her life. From Wordnik.com. [Alice Babette Toklas.] Reference
Lachaise, and could speak about the impoverished widowhood of her companion, Alice B. Toklas. From Wordnik.com. [Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)] Reference
There are lots of good stories in The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas though, she continues. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Mister Litlove « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Somehow this seems like the perfect post for a book like The Autobiography of Alice B Toklas. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Mister Litlove « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
I had never forgotten about the Vietnamese cooks who worked in the Toklas and Stein household. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Monique Truong] Reference
Toklas was the housekeeper, secretary and the one who, at all their salons, sat with the wives. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
With Toklas as appreciative reader, Stein felt free to experiment more boldly than she had before. From Wordnik.com. [Gertrude Stein.] Reference
It turned out that the famous recipe was not a Toklas recipe at all, but one submitted by the artist. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Monique Truong] Reference
Stein and Toklas remained safe and untroubled throughout the war years and lived in relative comfort. From Wordnik.com. [Two Lives « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Bình, the cook, has accompanied his employers Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas to the train station. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Monique Truong] Reference
BookLoon reviewer Tim Davis called the book, wonderfully perceptive...fresh look at Stein and Toklas. From Wordnik.com. [Yale Press Log:] Reference
Toklas, who privately referred to Gertrude as "Baby," was the fierce keeper of the flame after Stein's death in 1946. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
I suppose we must take her word for it, but somehow I doubt if Miss Stein and Miss Toklas knew many starving husbands. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-01-01] Reference
The two world wars Stein and Toklas lived through together are paralleled by the private war that went on between them. From Wordnik.com. [Janet Malcolm's Two Lives news and reviews] Reference
"B.B. or the Birthplace of Bonnes" about all the women from Brittany who had worked in the Stein and Toklas 'household. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Monique Truong] Reference
In 1907 Stein met Alice B. Toklas, with whom she fell in love, and in 1910 Toklas moved in with Gertrude and her brother. From Wordnik.com. [Gertrude Stein] Reference
Toklas entered the picture just after Picasso painted his portrait of Stein, now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in 1906. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
Indeed, she had no commercial success until she wrote her own life story through the persona of her companion Alice B. Toklas. From Wordnik.com. [Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)] Reference
When I was in college, I bought a copy of the Alice B. Toklas Cook Book because I was curious about Toklas 'hash brownie recipe. From Wordnik.com. [An Interview with Monique Truong] Reference
You would've thought it was Bronwen, not Alice B. Toklas, who'd been shacking up with Stein all those years at 27 Rue de Fleurus. From Wordnik.com. [Five-fingered Prozac] Reference
She wrote a letter of support for him before his trial, and Toklas appears to have helped fund his escape from prison years later. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
Toklas, by the way, is a native Californian whose home in San Francisco was destroyed in the fire following the earthquake of 1906. From Wordnik.com. [Gertrude Stein (1874-1946)] Reference
Then Miss Stein gets out and sits on a campstool with pencil and pad, and Miss Toklas fearlessly switches a cow into her line of vision. From Wordnik.com. [hughstimson.org » Blog Archive » The Curious Habits of Gertrude Stein and Alice Toklas] Reference
Compare the meals between Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas with the meals Bính shares with Sweet Sunday Man and the man on the bridge. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Salt by Monique Truong: Questions] Reference
She came from a rich family and moved to Paris for the ambiance, which is where she met Alice B. Toklas who became her life-long companion. From Wordnik.com. [The Autobiography of Mister Litlove « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Though Stein's will was meant to care for Toklas, the estate's trustees grabbed the paintings off the walls and sent her money in driblets. From Wordnik.com. [They’ll Always Have Paris] Reference
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