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Publishing | Ivy Compton-Burnett | With this book ICB
's advance went up to £200, payable at publication, and she stipulated that Gollancz
was to reprint her earlier titles. Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton. 271 Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton. 209 |
Publishing | Elizabeth Jenkins | This was followed in later 1955 by Ten Fascinating Women (whose title, again, EJ
hated but whose text she very much enjoyed writing). She did not think highly of Sampson Low
as a publisher, but... |
Publishing | George Orwell | GO
published with Frederick Warburg
(Gollancz
having refused to take it) Homage to Catalonia, his book about the Spanish Civil War.. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Beatrice Webb | This was their last major work. In the original year of publication a separate, limited edition was printed for the subscribing members of the National Association of Local Government Officials
. A second edition published... |
Publishing | Ivy Compton-Burnett | In the early 1960s ICB
had a disastrous lunch with her publisher, Victor Gollancz
. (It was only the second time she had met him in person.) She asked him to put out a collected... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Jenkins | EJ
had been interested in Queen Elizabeth since, when she was twelve, her father stood her just over half the cost of Mandell Creighton
's book about the queen. Jenkins, Elizabeth. The View from Downshire Hill. Michael Johnson. 17-18 |
Publishing | Nina Bawden | |
Publishing | Lettice Cooper | Lettice Cooper
published National Provincial, an industrial novel that subsequently became one of her three texts reissued in 1968 to meet, said Gollancz
, popular demand. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | George Orwell | GO
completed his well-known satirical fable, Animal Farm, which was rejected for publication by Gollancz
, Cape
, Collins
, and Faber
(in the person of T. S. Eliot
). Meyers, Jeffrey. A Reader’s Guide to George Orwell. Littlefield, Adams. 41 “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Phyllis Bentley | PB
was delighted when The Spinner of the Years was accepted, as her previous novel-length composition, Hudley Pride, had been rejected by no fewer than sixteen publishers. Ernest Benn
's then managing director, Victor Gollancz |
Publishing | George Orwell | |
Publishing | Nancy Cunard | |
Publishing | Una Marson | UM
started writing an autobiography, then entitled Autobiography of a Black Girl, by the age of twenty-five. Jarrett-Macauley, Delia. The Life of Una Marson, 1905-65. Manchester University Press. 80 |
Publishing | George Orwell | Victor Gollancz
had rejected it for fear of libel actions, since its use of actual people and events was unmistakable. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Betty Miller | BM
published Farewell Leicester Square with Robert Hall
six years after Victor Gollancz
(until then her chosen publisher) had turned it down on account of its sensitive subject-matter. Miller, Sarah, and Betty Miller. “Introduction”. On the Side of the Angels, Virago, p. vii - xviii. xi |
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