{"product_id":"the-autobiography-of-alice-b-toklas","title":"The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor Gertrude Stein and her wife Alice B. Toklas, life in Paris was based upon the rue de Fleurus and the Saturday evenings and 'it was like a kaleidoscope slowly turning'. Picasso was there with 'his high whinnying Spanish giggle', as were Cezanne and Matisse, Hemingway and Fitzgerald.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs Toklas put it - 'The geniuses came and talked to Gertrude Stein and the wives sat with me'. A light-hearted entertainment, this is in fact Gertrude Stein's own autobiography and a roll-call of all the extraordinary painters and writers she met between 1903 and 1932.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAudacious, sardonic and characteristically self-confident, this is a definitive account by American in Paris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith an Introduction by Thomas Fensch.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gertrude Stein","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58086831522179,"sku":"9780141185361","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0573\/8600\/8738\/files\/websitecovertemplate-2047.png?v=1779280957","url":"https:\/\/rarebirdsbooks.com\/products\/the-autobiography-of-alice-b-toklas","provider":"Rare Birds Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}