This translation remained standard for a long time: later re-issues include one from Vintage
in 1989 with an introduction by Deirdre Bair
, and one from David Campbell
in 1993 with an introduction by Margaret Crosland
Sellery, J’nan M., and William O. Harris. Elizabeth Bowen: A Bibliography. University of Texas.
82-3
Austin, Allan E. Elizabeth Bowen. Twayne.
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Elizabeth Bowen
It was dedicated to Derek Hill
, who had done for EB
her painting of Bowen's Court.
Glendinning, Victoria. Elizabeth Bowen. Alfred A. Knopf.
271
The New York edition, Seven Winters and Afterthoughts, from Alfred A. Knopf
(EB
's regular...
Publishing
Willa Cather
On her travels in France in 1920 she had done research for this novel.
Urgo, Joseph R., and Willa Cather. “Introduction. Willa Cather: A Brief Chronology. A Note on the Text”. My Ántonia, edited by Joseph R. Urgo and Joseph R. Urgo, Broadview Press, pp. 9-39.
Lindemann, Marilee, and Willa Cather. “Introduction, Chronology”. Alexander’s Bridge, edited by Marilee Lindemann and Marilee Lindemann, Oxford University Press, p. vii - xliv.
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It sold 30,000...
Publishing
Ivy Compton-Burnett
It sold nearly 5,000 copies in six weeks, a further acceleration of the high sales rate (for ICB
) of Elders and Betters.
Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton.
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
Its American publication, by Knopf
, preceded the English one: 19 March 1951.
Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton.
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Ivy Compton-Burnett
Knopf
declined to publish this novel, on the grounds that ICB
's sales in the USA had been disappointing. In the end it was published by Julian Messner
of New York instead.
Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton.
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George Egerton
She had begun the working on this translation many years earlier, in 1890-91, while living in London just after she had first met and fallen in love with Hamsun.
Egerton, George. A Leaf from the Yellow Book. Editor White, Terence de Vere, Richards Press.
The first single-volume edition of FMF
's Parade's End tetralogy was published by Knopf
in New York.
Harvey, David Dow. Ford Madox Ford, 1873-1939: A Bibliography of Works and Criticism. Princeton University Press.
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Mavis Gallant
Deborah Treisman
, fiction editor at The New Yorker, wrote in the magazine about her friendship with MG
and about a plan for Knopf
to publish her journals within a year or two, edited...
Publishing
André Gide
Strait is the Gate, an English translation of AG
's La porte étroite by Dorothy Bussy
, was published by Jarrolds
in London and Knopf
in New York.
A four-volume edition of Gide's influential diaries, The Journals of André Gide, translated into English by Justin O'Brien
, was published by Knopf
in New York.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
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Patricia Highsmith
PH
dedicated this book to her biological father, at a time when she was on the worst of terms with her mother, and receiving a stream of destructive letters from her. Heinemann
published it in...
