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Publishing E. Arnot Robertson
Pin Mill (on the river Orwell, almost an appendage of the larger village of Chelmondiston) is proud of its association with this novel, though EAR takes second place in its publicity to We...
Publishing Elizabeth von Arnim
A month-long holiday that EA took near Rapallo with her friends Maud Ritchie and Mary Mallet provided the inspiration for this book. It has seen many theatrical and movie versions. Campbell Kane rewrote it as...
Publishing F. Tennyson Jesse
The Feminist Companion notes that in this novel, FTJsubverts the masculine adventure-story genre with a female pirate captain.
Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford.
Once again, FTJ 's illustrations decorated the frontispiece and back pages. This novel was reprinted by...
Publishing Christina Stead
In 1976 Jean B. Read edited and published A Christina Stead Reader, including The Sensitive Goldfish from The Salzburg Tales, excerpts from all of her novels up to this point (except The Man...
Publishing Isabella Bird
Subsequent editions included a two-volume version issued by the New York publishing firm of Putnam in 1881, an abridged edition from New York's Dutton in 1916, and a Virago reprint with an introduction by Pat Barr
Publishing Constance Lytton
It is dedicated to prisoners, and not to suffrage or political prisoners only, but to those brought to jail by distress of circumstance, drunkenness, selfish action, cruelty, or madness.CL urges them to remember...
Publishing Michèle Roberts
She began this book out of an impulse to think about where I came from, both genetically and socio-historically.
Roberts, Michèle. Paper Houses. Virago.
313
Keeping to her unalterable schedule of several hours reading a day, she did painstaking research...
Publishing F. Tennyson Jesse
It was reprinted twice by Heinemann this year and twice in 1930. There were four other editions in the next two decades, and Evans Brothers obtained the copyright to print it in 1951. The 1979...
Publishing G. B. Stern
The latter title dates from the first US edition, 1925. The Virago edition of 1987 has an introduction by Julia Neuberger . This work (dedicated to John Galsworthy ) was followed by A Deputy was...
Publishing Ann Bridge
It was reprinted by Virago in 1984.
Publishing Katherine Cecil Thurston
Like most of KCT 's novels, The Fly on the Wheel was also first serialized. It appeared from October 1907 to April 1908 in Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, and from February to September 1908 in...
Publishing Antonia White
The women's publishing house Virago Press reprinted AW 's Frost in May as the first title in the later famous Virago Modern Classics series.
Dunn, Jane. Antonia White: A Life. Jonathan Cape.
417, 420
Publishing Sarah Scott
A fuller title is A Description of Millenium Hall, and the Country Adjacent; Together with the Characters of the Inhabitants, And such Historical Anecdotes and Reflections . . . . The author is described as...
Publishing Sheila Kaye-Smith
W. L. George persuaded her to set this book in Sussex (instead of the Channel Island setting she was planning) on grounds of her identification with Sussex in the public mind.
Anderson, Rachel, and Sheila Kaye-Smith. “Introduction”. Joanna Godden, Dial, p. xi - xviii.
xiv-xv
When he further...
Publishing Mary Stott
In this book she says: The journalist develops antennae which cast about ceaselessly for stimuli. Her own antennae responded, especially in my Guardian days, [to] currents of social change, ground swells that grew into breakers...

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