The world has been clamouring, yes clamouring, for more of the unpublished Gertrude Stein manuscript that Gert has in her possession. We’ve even had a tweet from Donald Trump demanding it. So here are its last cryptic lines:
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An Unpleasant Encounter With The Law
Another episode from Denis Kodaly’s The 1001 Nights of Iarcus Oralto, in which Iarcus is mistaken for a well-known criminal, Silvery Moon, and locked up in the constabulary. Now read on…
The 1001 Nights of Iarcus Oralto
In our last episode Iarcus’ companion Miss Fundament disappeared into the sea when she stamped her feet too hard and broke a hole in the frail dinghy in which they had been cast away. Now read on…. Continue reading The 1001 Nights of Iarcus Oralto
The 1001 Nights of Iarcus Oralto
We have previously posted extracts from the Gertrude Stein manuscript discovered by Denis Kodaly. Here is an extract from the beginning of Denis’ own magnum opus, The 1001 Nights of Iarcus Oralto, which follows the travels of a a pompous Englishman in the strange land of Arrapamatta. Iarcus’ tale starts with a shipwreck from which he barely escapes. Now read on… Continue reading The 1001 Nights of Iarcus Oralto
Loving repeating: Gertrude Stein again again again
Gert went yesterday to the sweet, funny, raunchy musical Loving Repeating by Frank Galati, based on the life and writings of Gertrude Stein. Continue reading Loving repeating: Gertrude Stein again again again
Sunday slice: Gertrude Stein again again
Here is another extract from the unpublished manuscript of Gertrude Stein unearthed by our colleague Denis Kodaly. Previous posts were on May 14 and June 11. Continue reading Sunday slice: Gertrude Stein again again
Sunday Serial – An Extraordinary Imbroglio (1) *
Standards probe at Dog Road Institute
Reports are coming in of an extraordinary imbroglio in Arrapamatta involving the well-known academic, Arnold Egbert Stringer, Continue reading Sunday Serial – An Extraordinary Imbroglio (1) *
Gertrude Stein – a previously undiscovered manuscript
Gert has a brother known, and not known, as Denis Kodaly, an inveterate snapper-up of literary trifles. By a bizarre series of coincidences beginning in a Parisian fish shop and ending in a part-time taxidermist’s rooms in Kansas City, he has come upon a manuscript referred to in Oscar Trerty’s magisterial “Marble Brain – a life of Gertrude Stein” but not previously found in spite of the efforts of Stein scholars. We reproduce here a short extract.
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