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Textual Production Agatha Christie
AC published with Collins and Dodd, Mead a Miss Marple murder mystery entitled A Murder is Announced (a title parodying the form of newspaper announcement for births, marriages, and deaths).
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
2525 (23 June 1950): 385
Benstock, Bernard, and Thomas F. Staley, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 77. Gale Research.
70
Textual Production Agatha Christie
AC 's Miss Marple made her final appearance in the detective novel Sleeping Murder, published by Collins and Dodd, Mead , but written thirty years earlier.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
3892 (15 October 1976): 1307
Benstock, Bernard, and Thomas F. Staley, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 77. Gale Research.
81
Textual Production Agatha Christie
With Collins , AC published Murder on the Orient Express, a detective novel featuring a radical experiment in plotting,
Lanchester, John. “The Case of Agatha Christie”. London Review of Books, Vol.
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, No. 24, pp. 3-8.
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with Poirot on a train travelling from Istanbul to Calais.
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
1667 (11 January 1934): 29
Benstock, Bernard, and Thomas F. Staley, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 77. Gale Research.
76
Textual Production Agatha Christie
Signing herself Mary Westmacott, AC published with Collins a novel entitled Giant's Bread, which is not a detective story or thriller: it deals with reversals of fortune, longing for ancestral homes, and trials of love.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Morgan, Janet. Agatha Christie: A Biography. Collins, http://Rutherford HSS.
167-8
Textual Production Agatha Christie
AC 's An Autobiography was published posthumously by Collins , edited by her daughter, Rosalind Hicks .
TLS Centenary Archive Centenary Archive [1902-2012]. http://www.gale.com/c/the-times-literary-supplement-historical-archive.
3946 (11 November 1977): 1312
Benstock, Bernard, and Thomas F. Staley, editors. Dictionary of Literary Biography 77. Gale Research.
71
Publishing Agatha Christie
Agatha Miller (later AC ) wrote and published (under various pseudonyms) her first poems while she was about eleven. She was paid a guinea for each poem by Poetry Review. Her earliest verses have...
Publishing Agatha Christie
After publishing her first novel, John Lane held rights to her next five books: The Secret Adversary (1922), The Murder on the Links (1923), The Man in the Brown Suit (1924), Poirot Investigates (1924), and...
Textual Production Agatha Christie
Collins and Dodd, Mead falsely advertised this as AC 's fiftieth mystery novel, when it was in actual fact her fiftieth book. They ran an enormous 50,000 copies of the novel and widely celebrated the...
Textual Production Joseph Conrad
JC 's autobiography, A Personal Record, was published by Harper and Brothers in New York.
Drabble, Margaret, editor. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford University Press.
Ehrsam, Theodore G. A Bibliography of Joseph Conrad. Scarecrow Press.
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Textual Production Dinah Mulock Craik
She worked in various ways, too, to encourage and promote younger writers, including her relative Georgiana Craik , the authors of a Harper 's series of books for girls that she endorsed, and the working-class...
Publishing Rebecca Harding Davis
RHD 's Doctor Warrick's Daughters was published in parts in the women's fashion magazine Harper's Bazaar before being released as a novel by Harper of New York.
Rose, Jane Atteridge. Rebecca Harding Davis. Twayne Publishers.
xvii, 149
Textual Production Rebecca Harding Davis
RHD 's final novel, published by Harper , was entitled Frances Waldeaux.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Harris, Sharon M. Rebecca Harding Davis and American Realism. University of Pennsylvania Press.
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Publishing E. M. Delafield
In 1931, Harper brought out an illustrated American edition with drawings by Arthur Watts and an introduction by Mary Borden .
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Borden introduced the book to US readers, finding it necessary to offer some comment...
Publishing Charlotte Dempster
CD 's next novel Iseulte (issued as by the author of Véra), appeared in both England and the US, published by Smith, Elder, and Co. and Harper and Brothers respectively.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Penelope Fitzgerald
She wrote this book nearly twenty years after the experiences on which she based it, and not long after her husband died. With it she switched publishers for her novels, from Duckworth to Collins ...

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