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Publishing J. K. Rowling
Rowling submitted her manuscript to one agent who rejected it, then to the Christopher Little Literary Agency , where it was noticed by Bryony Evans , who had the job of opening the post. The...
Publishing Anita Desai
A Penguin edition appeared the following year.
Publishing Jennifer Johnston
This novel was made into a film in 1988.In 1993 it was published by Penguin as retold by Kieran McGovern .
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Publishing Monica Dickens
It had a Penguin edition the following year.
Publishing Mary Renault
When MR received her copy of The Persian Boy, she was startled to discover that she had been summarily transferred to Allen Lane , the hardback division of Penguin . After the death of...
Publishing Julia Strachey
The novel's first published title was inspired, according to Frances Partridge , by Virginia Woolf 's description of painter Henry Lamb as nipped, like a man on a pier.
Strachey, Julia, and Frances Partridge. Julia: A Portrait of Julia Strachey. Little, Brown.
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In 1978, when Penguin Books
Publishing Carol Shields
This was reprinted by Penguin in 1991 with Happenstance and under the overall title of the earlier book, with the two originally separate novels titled The Husband's Story and The Wife's Story. North American...
Publishing Margaret Mead
She did her research during eight months spent in Samoa, during which she learned the language, conducted interviews, and was chosen the taupou, or ceremonial virgin representative of a village she stayed at.
Banner, Lois W. Intertwined Lives: Margaret Mead, Ruth Benedict, and Their Circle. Alfred A. Knopf, p. xii; 540 pp.
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Publishing Isak Dinesen
This was reprinted in a Penguin edition in 2001.
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Publishing E. Arnot Robertson
This too she dedicated to, and in reproof of, her husband , calling him her sailing partner and recalling some words he had used about her, which in the novel she puts in the mouth...
Publishing Margery Allingham
Penguin Books paid MA the compliment of re-issuing ten of her books published during 1929-45, all of them Albert Campion novels except Black Plumes.
British Book News. British Council.
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Publishing Betty Miller
Six months before publication she visited Freya Stark to see the Browning house at Asolo.
Miller, Sarah, and Betty Miller. “Introduction”. On the Side of the Angels, Virago, p. vii - xviii.
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The book appeared as a Penguin paperback in 1958.
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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 Taylor
This novel has appeared in both Penguin and Virago editions. The paper cover of an Italian translation was so hideous that ET tore it up.
Liddell, Robert, and Francis King. Elizabeth and Ivy. Peter Owen.
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Publishing Margaret Atwood
This book was based on the annual Massey Lectures which Atwood gave in Toronto this year. She was initially unwilling to accept the invitation to speak, but did so on condition that the result would...

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Texts

Jolley, Elizabeth. My Father’s Moon. Penguin, 1989.
Jolley, Elizabeth. The Well. Penguin, 1986.
Gaskell, Elizabeth. “Introduction”. Cranford; Cousin Phillis, edited by Peter John Keating, Penguin, 1986, pp. 7-30.
Kempe, Margery. The Book of Margery Kempe. Translator Windeatt, Barry A., Penguin, 1994.
Kingsley, Mary. A Hippo Banquet. Penguin, 2015.
Lawrence, D. H. A Selection From <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl="m">Phoenix</span>. Editor Inglis, Anthony Angus Haig, Penguin, 1971.
Lessing, Doris. “Each His Own Wilderness”. New English Dramatists, edited by Elliott M. Browne, Penguin, 1959, pp. 11-95.
Lessing, Doris. The Golden Notebook. Penguin, 1966.
Lively, Penelope. A House Unlocked. Penguin, 2002.
Lively, Penelope. How It All Began. Penguin, 2011.
Lively, Penelope. How It All Began. Penguin, 2012.
Lively, Penelope. Life in the Garden. Penguin, 2017.
Lochhead, Liz. Bagpipe Muzak. Penguin, 1991.
Lochhead, Liz. Mary Queen of Scots Got Her Head Chopped Off; and, Dracula. Penguin, 1989.
Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland, et al. “The Tragedie of Iphigeneia”. Three Tragedies by Renaissance Women, edited by Diane Purkiss, translated by. Lady Jane Lumley, Penguin, 1998.
MacGibbon, James. “Note to the 1978 Reprint”. The Collected Poems of Stevie Smith, Penguin, 1985, p. 12.
Smith, Stevie. “Note to the 1985 edition”. Selected Poems, edited by James MacGibbon, Penguin, 1978.
Mackay, Shena. Collected Short Stories. Penguin, 1994.
Mackay, Shena. Death by Art Deco. Penguin, 1995.
Manley, Delarivier. The New Atalantis. Editor Ballaster, Ros, Penguin, 1992.
Manning, Olivia. The Balkan Trilogy. Penguin, 1981.
Mansfield, Katherine. The Collected Short Stories. Penguin, 1981.
Mantel, Hilary. Eight Months on Ghazzah Street. Penguin, 1988.
Marie de France,. The Lais of Marie de France. Translators Burgess, Glyn Sheridan and Keith Busby, Penguin, 1986.
Mavor, Elizabeth. The Ladies of Llangollen. Penguin, 1973.