In 1933 Bennett Cerf
and Random House
agreed to publish an American edition of Ulysses. A trial was required.
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Evelyn Sharp
It was reprinted about 1915 as What Happened at Christmas to Nancy, Pat, Elfie and Baby, then re-issued by Children's Classics
in New York in 1991, by Random House Value Publishing
in 1995, and...
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Maya Angelou
In 1994 Angelou's publisher, Random House
, issued The Complete Collected Poems of Maya Angelou.
VL
published The Countess of Albany, a biography of Louise von Stolberg
, as one of W. H. Allen
's Eminent Women series (later the Famous Women series).
Mannocchi, Phyllis. “’Vernon Lee’: A Reintroduction and Primary Bibliography”. English Literature in Transition, Vol.
26
, No. 4, pp. 231-67.
237
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Dodie Smith
DS
's new publisher, W. H. Allen
, published three of her works on the same day: a children's book, The Midnight Kittens; the second volume of her autobiography; and a thriller, The Girl...
Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan,. Lady Morgan’s Memoirs. Editors Dixon, William Hepworth and Geraldine Jewsbury, AMS Press.
prelims
The Athenaeum Index of Reviews and Reviewers: 1830-1870. http://replay.web.archive.org/20070714065452/http://www.soi.city.ac.uk/~asp/v2/home.html.
1832 (6 December 1862): 725-8
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Gertrude Stein
GS
published Portraits and Prayers, a collection of old and new writing, with Random House
in New York.
Wilson, Robert Alfred. Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography. Phoenix Bookshop.
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Gertrude Stein
Random House
published GS
's operaFour Saints in Three Acts. The same day it opened magnificently on Broadway, performed by an all black cast, to music by Virgil Thomson
.
Wilson, Robert Alfred. Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography. Phoenix Bookshop.
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Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday.
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Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley.
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Toni Morrison
In her capacity as editor at Random House
, TM
edited and published an anthology entitled The Black Book, an iconoclastic, archival look at black life in the USA, whose cover features a...
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Nancy Cunard
The authors demanded are the white people to be the sole beneficiaries [of the war]? The pamphlet was published by W. H. Allen
and sold at ninepence.
HD
published a novella entitled The Greatcoat, to launch Random House
's new Hammer
imprint, which is designed to specialise in horror or the ghost story.