Penguin

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Connections Author name Excerpt
Textual Production Shena Mackay
Penguin published SM 's Collected Short Stories.
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Textual Production Shena Mackay
SM published with Penguin a short-story collection, Death by Art Deco.
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Material Conditions of Writing Una Marson
In the 1950s, UM struggled with a long, semi-autobiographical work entitled Everyday Life in Jamaica to be published by Knopf , but this was never completed. In 1964, the year before she died, she received...
Anthologization Medbh McGuckian
MMG has been invited to contribute poems to many anthologies. Early in her career, her work was included in the influential Contemporary British Poetry, edited by Blake Morrison and Andrew Motion and published by...
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.
234
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.
xvi
The book appeared as a Penguin paperback in 1958.
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Reception Nancy Mitford
Oswald Mosley banned his sister-in-law from his home after this novel.
Knight, India. “Nit, Sick, and Bore”. London Review of Books, pp. 25-6.
25
But she opposed its reissue after the war, on the grounds that [t]oo much has happened for jokes about Nazis to be regarded...
Reception Nancy Mitford
This enormously successful was also well reviewed. It was a Book Society Choice, and earned NM over £7,000 in the first six months, funding her move from England to Paris.
Hastings, Selina. Nancy Mitford: A Biography. Hamish Hamilton.
168
Fraser, Antonia. “A Most Superior Street”. Spectator.co.uk. Champagne for the brain.
After its success on...
Publishing Deborah Moggach
This began as the script for a series in eight episodes for ITV , which in turn was sparked by DM 's plan (never carried through) to act as surrogate mother on behalf of an...
Publishing Deborah Moggach
It came out in paperback from Penguin in 1989. The protagonist first appeared in one of DM 's short stories and then insisted, as she says, on becoming the centre of a book.
Moggach, Deborah. “Autobiography”. Deborah Moggach: About Deborah.
Publishing Penelope Mortimer
PM published a volume of her New Yorker stories as Saturday Lunch with the Brownings, which became a Penguin paperback in 1977.
Lord, Graham. John Mortimer, The Devil’s Advocate. The Unauthorised Biography. Orion.
89
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Alice Munro
AM provided a retrospection on her career with Selected Stories, published by Knopf and by Penguin , which includes twenty-eight pieces from the whole span of her writing so far.
Thacker, Robert. Alice Munro. McClelland and Stewart.
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OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Alice Munro
This was re-issued by Penguin Canada in 2007 under the title Away from Her: Stories, with a foreword by Sarah Polley . This title comes from what was by now the most famous piece...
Textual Production Edna O'Brien
EOB published James Joyce as one of the Penguin Lives biography series.
O’Brien, Edna. James Joyce. Viking Penguin.
prelims
Textual Production Julia O'Faolain
JOF issued another short-story collection, Daughters of Passion, which appeared from Penguin Books .
Blackwell’s Online Bookshop. http://Bookshop.Blackwell.co.uk.
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.

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Texts

Maxwell, James Coutts, and William Wordsworth. “Table of Dates”. The Prelude, Penguin, 1971, pp. 7-15.
McDiarmid, Lucy et al. “Introduction, Notes, and Bibliography”. Selected Writings, Penguin, 1995, pp. xi - xliv, 525.
McIntyre, Ian. Garrick. Penguin, 1999.
McLoughlin, Pat, editor. Woman’s Hour: 50th Anniversary Poetry Collection. Penguin, 1996.
Mitford, Nancy, editor. Noblesse Oblige. Penguin, 1959.
Moggach, Deborah. To Have and to Hold. Penguin, 1986.
Murphy, Dervla. A Place Apart. Penguin, 1979.
Murphy, Dervla. Transylvania and Beyond. Penguin, 1998.
Neill, Stephen. A History of Christian Missions. Penguin, 1990.
Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, and Michael Tanner. Twilight of the Idols; and, The Anti-Christ. Translator Holligdale, Reginald John, Penguin, 1990.
O’Faolain, Julia. Daughters of Passion. Penguin, 1982.
Oakley, Ann. From Here to Maternity: Becoming a Mother. Penguin, 1981.
Oakley, Ann, and Juliet Mitchell, editors. The Rights and Wrongs of Women. Penguin, 1976.
Oyeyemi, Helen. The Opposite House. Penguin, 2007.
Pepys, Samuel. The Shorter Pepys. Editor Latham, Robert, Penguin, 1987.
Porter, Roy. English Society in the Eighteenth Century. Penguin, 1982.
Prebble, John. The Highland Clearances. Penguin, 1969.
Prince, Mary. “The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave”. The Classic Slave Narratives, edited by Henry Louis Gates, Penguin, 1987, pp. 183-38.
Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke, and Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland. “Introduction”. Three Tragedies by Renaissance Women, edited by Diane Purkiss, translated by. Lady Jane Lumley, Penguin, 1998, p. i - xlvi.
Quennell, Peter. Byron in Italy. Penguin, 1955.
Abelard, Peter, and Héloïse. “Editorial Materials”. The Letters of Abelard and Héloïse, translated by. Betty Radice, Penguin, 1974.
Coleridge, Samuel Taylor. “Introduction”. Poems and Prose, edited by Kathleen Raine, Penguin, 1957, pp. 9-17.
Rendell, Ruth. The Chimney Sweeper’s Boy. Penguin, 1998.
Richardson, Samuel. Pamela. Editor Sabor, Peter, Penguin, 1985.
Defoe, Daniel. “Introduction”. Robinson Crusoe, edited by John J. Richetti, Penguin, 2001, p. ix - xxxiv.