This is the story of Alice B. Toklas, a woman who lived a remarkable life. Born in San Francisco in 1877, Alice was a writer, a patron of the arts, and a confidante of some of the most influential figures of the early 20th century
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The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas is a book by Gertrude Stein, written in October and November 1932 and published in 1933. It employs the form of an autobiography authored by Alice B. Toklas, Stein's life partner. In 1998, Modern Library ranked it as one of the 20 greatest English-language nonfiction books of the 20th century.