Word: sherwoods
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Sherwood Larned Washburn...
...pieces which date from 1909 to 1933, is pure Stein. A gallery of word-portraits of Stein friends and acquaintances, it is mostly concerned with literary and artistic figures: Cézanne, Matisse, Picasso, T.S. Eliot, Ernest Hemingway, Carl Van Vechten (to whom the book is dedicated), Sherwood Anderson, Jo Davidson, Edith Sitwell et al. Persevering readers may puzzle long to discover whether these portraits are flattering or otherwise; presumably they are as objective as Author Stein can make them. The reader who wins to p. 105 will discover a portrait of one Harriet which is egregiously clear. Some...
...Frampton (William Harrigan) has been away from home three months. During that time he has written his wife Josie (Violet Heming) one letter. That letter grew to such proportions that he sent it not to Josie but to the American Mercury. Meantime Josie has received a bite from what Sherwood Anderson calls "the writing bug" and has turned out a salacious best-seller called A Naked Woman. The book is a case history of a wife who knows how to amuse herself with other men when her husband is out of town. When he learns of A Naked Woman...
...LOWELL DUNSTER Johnson, Rockwell, l.e. r.e., Howard, Pillsbury Buckley, l.t. r.t., Wade Ayer, Sherwood, l.g. r.g., Kimball Walsh, Culver, Diamond, c. c., Lee deBard, Reppun, r.g. l.g., Brooks Todd, r.t. l.t., Scott Pringle, r.e. l.e., Adams, Victor Patterson, q.b. q.b., Parker Cort, Bates, l.h.b. r.h.b., Barnes Shapiro, Sommers, Wood, r.h.b. l.h.b., Robertson, Hoguet Illoway, O'Connor...
...divides these into: the political scene at home and abroad, what men do and believe, familiar essays, the world of education and knowledge, America's cultural life, and some unorthodox thinkers. Represented are such authors as: Frank H. Simonds, Christian Gauss, Richard Cabot, Ellen Glasgow, Sherwood Anderson, Walter Prichard Eaton, and Henshaw Ward...