Prepare for Saints: Gertrude Stein, Virgil Thomson, and the Mainstreaming of American Modernism by Steven Watson

Prepare for Saints: Gertrude Stein, Virgil Thomson, and the Mainstreaming of American Modernism

Steven Watson

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nonfiction art history music slow-paced
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Perhaps the oddest and most influential collaboration in the history of American modernism was hatched in 1926, when a young Virgil Thomson knocked on Gertrude Stein's door in Paris. Eight years later, their opera Four Saints in Three Acts became ...

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