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1954
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She rode in a British sports carriage powered by her water-cooled mother, jane.
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Her tableware was stainless steel, from Denmark, her porringer was pottery, from California, and her typical luncheon menu might have been: Chicken Livers en brochette, puree de petits pois, and Lait au lait.
She played in a kidney-shaped playpen built by her power-tooled father, DADA . http://www.drawger.com/kroninger/?article_id=9753 8 October 2011 15:16:51
There came the time when nicole learned to walk. Her parents had the Leotard Service Send in a nice pair of ballet slippers, some horn-rimmed frames (the lenses could come later), and a checked wool shirt.
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Stephen Kroninger - The Girl in the Abstract Bed How tranquilly things went! Whenever Nicole tired of walking, they could put Little Bop Eep on the Hi-Fi, get out a book of Mother Proust stories, and she would lounge in the playpen, surrounded by her favorite toys.
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One summer day it became necessary to take Nicole to visit her Reactionary Grandmother in the country.
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Grandmother saw the child and steamed like a teakettle, jane clutched her daughter's hand, firm as a pharaoh, (her husband was unloading the car). But before the two ladies could so much as crackle the first crisp words, DADA called out to jane:
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Stephen Kroninger - The Girl in the Abstract Bed "Nicole P. Snow," rasped the Reactionary Grandmother, grabbing at the glasses, "you are the most peculiar," shucking off the slippers, "baby that I ever saw." And she pulled away the shirt and leotards.
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Nicole rushed happily into the sunshine to play. The Reactionary Grandmother braced herself http://www.drawger.com/kroninger/?article_id=9753
Stephen Kroninger - The Girl in the Abstract Bed to her astonishment DADA only smiled and said to jane: "Look, honeypet,
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our baby is primitive, after all." . copyright 1954, by Tobias Schneebaum and Vance Bourjaily. http://www.drawger.com/kroninger/?article_id=9753 8 October 2011 15:16:51
Stephen Kroninger - The Girl in the Abstract Bed 11 comments by Rob Dunlavey
February 5, 2010
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February 5, 2010
by Oliver Weiss
February 5, 2010
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by Shout
February 5, 2010
thank u so much for the post, something in there remember me "Man on a Horse" by Wassily Kandinsky and the great Bauhaus movement
by Steve Wacksman
February 5, 2010
by Cathleen Toelke
February 5, 2010
When I was old enough to wonder, I thought about what it would have been like to be raised in an artsy, intellectualhousehold, with books like this one. Clarificationat last! Very funny stuff, and very beautiful, Stephen.
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Love your posts. Just went to Amazon to buy the book...maybe next year. On a side note, did you ever do a post on Paul Flora? Great artist/illustratorwho died last year.
by Patrick JB Flynn
February 9, 2010
Gorgeous, absolutely!
by Pat Hay
August 19
I love this!
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