British Book News. British Council.
(1950) 730
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Publishing | Caroline Blackwood | She had visited the camp in March, commissioned by a US magazine for an article, and fascinated by these outsiders whose courage and perseverance was being rewarded with vilification. She then expanded her article into... |
Anthologization | Malorie Blackman | MB
contributed a novella, The Ripple Effect, to Doctor Who: 11 Doctors, 11 Stories, a Penguin Books
anthology intended to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the science fiction television programme Doctor Who with... |
Publishing | Sybille Bedford | It was dedicated to Allanah Harper
, and reprinted in a Penguin
edition the following year. Just as she had aimed to make her travel-book a novel, SB
said she had set out here to... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Sybille Bedford | This volume makes its strong impression through the juxtaposition of the pleasures of food, wine, movement, and places with the horrors of human violence and cruelty and the well-meant but often in practice grotesque or... |
Publishing | Sybille Bedford | |
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... |
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. (1950) 730 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Naomi Alderman | NA
titled her second novel The Lessons. It was published by Penguin
after a long old slog, which involved cutting 50,000 words, Alderman, Naomi. Naomi Alderman. Novels and Games. http://www.naomialderman.com/about/. Shackle, Samira. “The Lessons (review)”. The New Statesman, Vol. 139 , No. 4997, p. 55. 139.4997 (19 April 2010): 55 |
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