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Gertrude Stein An Afterlife

Francesca Wade

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Hidden Brain

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Hidden Brain

Shankar cited Francesca Wade's book as the source describing the revelation about Gertrude Stein's past affair.

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The writer, Francesca Wade, describes this revelation in her book, Gertrude Stein, and Afterlife.

— Episode: Why You're Smarter Than You Think

Episode: Why You're Smarter Than You Think

Shankar cited Francesca Wade's book as the source describing the revelation about Gertrude Stein's past affair.

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The writer, Francesca Wade, describes this revelation in her book, Gertrude Stein, and Afterlife.

Fresh Air

Podcast

Fresh Air

Maureen Corrigan described the book as a lively, unconventional biography that moved beyond Gertrude Stein's death to explore the obsessive admirers who shaped her posthumous reputation, and the show later echoed that it examined Stein's literary genius and the fervor of her followers. Both episodes highlighted its engaging narrative and fresh perspective, presenting it as a noteworthy recommendation for listeners interested in literary history.

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Maureen Corrigan called it a lively, unconventional biography of Gertrude Stein that goes beyond Stein's death to explore the obsessive admirers who helped secure her posthumous reputation.

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Francesca Wade's lively, unconventional biography called Gertrude Stein, An Afterlife, doesn't end at Stein's death in 1946, but also tells the story of the obsessive admirers who helped Stein achieve serious posthumous recognition.

Episode: Homelessness In The New Gilded Age

The biography examined Stein's literary genius and the obsessive admirers who helped secure her posthumous reputation.

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Francesca Wade's lively unconventional biography called Gertrude Stein An Afterlife doesn't end at Stein's death in 1946 but also tells the story of the obsessive admirers who helped Stein achieve serious posthumous recognition.

Episode: Homelessness In The New Gilded Age

Corrigan mentioned Wade's lively unconventional biography, which explores Stein's literary genius, posthumous reputation and the obsessive admirers who helped secure her legacy.

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Francesca Wade's lively unconventional biography called Gertrude Stein: An Afterlife doesn't end at Stein's death in 1946 but also tells the story of the obsessive admirers who helped Stein achieve serious posthumous recognition.

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