The first series was praised by critics but was less than successful in terms of sales. OMbegan to feel that she was neglected as a serious novelist, a view shared by some contemporary writers...
Reception
Storm Jameson
Charles Evans at Heinemann
sent The Happy Highways to John Galsworthy
, who read it with appreciation. Galsworthy observed by letter that [t]he authoress has done what none of the torrential novelists of the last...
Textual Production
Evelyn Underhill
EU
published the first of her three novels, The Grey World, with William Heinemann
.
Underhill, Evelyn. The Grey World. William Heinemann.
prelims
Textual Production
Catharine Amy Dawson Scott
CADS
published another novel,Treasure Trove, again with Heinemann
.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
EB
published with Heinemann
a collection of poetry, The Sailing Ships, and Other Poems.
Sebba, Anne. Enid Bagnold: The Authorized Biography. Weidenfeld and Nicolson.
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Bessie Head
BH
's volume of Botswana village stories, The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales, was published in Heinemann
's African Writers Series.
John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge.
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F. Tennyson Jesse
FTJ
published her first novel, The Milky Way, with Heinemann
.
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.
Colenbrander, Joanna. A Portrait of Fryn. A. Deutsch.
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Marie Belloc Lowndes
MBL
published with Heinemann
a novel entitled The Heart of Penelope (which she later remembered as her first novel, though it was actually her second).
Child, Harold H. “The Heart of Penelope”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 146, p. 332.
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Lowndes, Marie Belloc. Diaries and Letters of Marie Belloc Lowndes, 1911-1947. Editor Marques, Susan Lowndes, Chatto and Windus.
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Alison Uttley
Heinemann
received from AU
the manuscript of her first book for small children (also the first in her most popular series), The Squirrel, the Hare and the Little Grey Rabbit, published later that year...
Textual Production
Bessie Head
After years of struggle and controversy, BH
's village book, Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind, was published in Heinemann
's African Writers Series. It is based on research and interviews with a...
Textual Production
Patricia Highsmith
It was published in the UK in February of that year by Heinemann
, and was dedicated to Lil Picard
.
Wilson, Andrew Norman. Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith. Bloomsbury.