Allan Stein

Matthew Stadler

earliest edition we have, 1999 Fourth Estate, 1999 paperback 272 pages

Comic, erotic, and richly imagined, Allan Stein follows the journey of a compromised young teacher to Paris to uncover the sad history of Gertrude Stein's troubled nephew Allan. Having been fired from his job because of a sex scandal involving a student, the teacher travels to Paris under an assumed name -- that of his best friend, Herbert. In Paris, "Herbert" becomes enchanted by Stephane, a fifteen-year-old boy. As...

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Editions we hold

Allan Stein edition · 2016 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9780007483174
Allan Stein paperback · 2001 · Debate · 9788483063828
Allan Stein edition · 2000 · HarperCollins Publishers Limited · 9781841151083
Allan Stein edition · 1999 · Grove Press · 256 pages
Allan Stein paperback · 1999 · Grove Press · 272 pages · 9780802136626
Allan Stein hardcover · 1999 · Grove Press · 9780060173456
Allan Stein paperback · 1999 · Fourth Estate · 272 pages · 9781841151076

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