Alice Toklas reading from The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas by Gertrude Stein and The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook. From the folio "It isn't really an autobiography, of course, because it was written by Gertrude Stein, which is known as too many ironies in the fire. This selection is taken from the Verve record (MGV-15017), and was loaned to KPFA by Campus Records, Berkeley." Contents include: The Garden at Bilignin, Haschich Fudge, Before I came to Paris, AND On first meeting with Gertrude Stein. Recording made April 29, 1960. The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas brodcast on April 11, 1963 and The Alice B. Toklas Cookbook broadcast on April 16, 1963. Ends abruptly.
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