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Bravig Imbs was an American novelist and poet. ==Biography== Bravig Imbs was born in 1904 in Milwaukee to Norwegian-American parents. A graduate of Dartmouth College,〔John Malcolm Brinnin, ''The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and Her World'', P. Smith, 1968, p. 279 ()〕 he worked as a proofreader for the 'International Edition'' of the ''Chicago Tribune'' in Paris.〔Linda Simon, ''The Biography of Alice B. Toklas'', Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991, pp. 168-170 ()〕 In Paris he befriended George Antheil, Pavel Tchelitchew, René Crevel, Georges Maratier, and later Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas.〔 〔Linda Simon, ''The Biography of Alice B. Toklas'', Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1991, pp. 117-118 ()〕 In 1931, his wife Valeska gave birth to a child, and Gertrude Stein ended their friendship because of her aversion to childbirth.〔 He wrote novels, poems and a memoir, and played the harpsichord.〔Bravig Imbs, 'Poem', in ''Pagany'', Richard Johns (ed.), Kraus Reprint Corp., 1931, p. 92 ()〕〔James R. Mellow, ''Charmed Circle: Gertrude Stein and Company'', Henry Holt and Co., 2003, p. 323〕 He translated some poems by Georges Hugnet.〔Ulla E. Dydo, ''Gertrude Stein: The Language That Rises - 1923-1934 (Avant-garde and Modernism Studies)'', Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 2003, p. 321 ()〕 He also co-wrote books with Bernard Fay and André Breton. In 1944, he worked as a radio announcer, under the pseudonym of 'Monsieur Bobby'.〔 He was killed in a car accident shortly after.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bravig Imbs」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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