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- 1New Essay Traces Origins of Famous Literary Aphorisms●What Gertrude Stein, T. S. Eliot and Joan Didion Really Meant With Their Most Famous Aphorisms Eli Burnstein Traces the
Writer Eli Burnstein examines what Gertrude Stein, T. S. Eliot and Joan Didion really meant with their most famous aphorisms, tracing the origins of some of the most popular phrases in literature in a piece published on Literary Hub. The essay revisits oft-quoted lines and explores how their popular meanings have drifted from what the authors originally intended, prompting discussion among readers interested in literary history and misquotation.
- 2$30 Michigan garage find by Gertrude heads to major auction▼Gertrude in a garage: A $30 Michigan estate sale find heads to major art auction Thursday
A painting bought for $30 at a Michigan estate sale and kept in a garage is going under the hammer at a major art auction on Thursday. The work, nicknamed 'Gertrude', is believed to be far more valuable than its modest purchase price, making it the latest example of an overlooked treasure discovered at an estate sale.