PL
had already begun to produce some of the poems that were later to make him known (including Wedding Wind, written in 1946). Towards the end of 1947 he typed up for Faber and Faber
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Carol Ann Duffy
Faber and Faber
's Grimm Tales, 1996, brings together CAD
's versions with Supple's (often only slightly changed) performance scripts, with Melanie Still
's illustrations, and various kinds of information designed to assist new...
AU
kept publishing well into her seventies. A book of essays, Plowmen's Clocks, 1952, was followed by Here's a New Day in October 1956, another collection of reminiscent essays, twelve in number. About a...
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W. H. Auden
WHA
again published a critical book, The Dyer's Hand and Other Essays, with Random House
in New York the year before it appeared from Faber
in London.
Spears, Monroe K. The Poetry of W.H. Auden. The Disenchanted Island. Oxford University Press.
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British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo.
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Harold Pinter
Faber
printed the two plays together this year; Samuel French
issued an edition of Celebration alone in 2002.
Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
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W. H. Auden
While an undergraduate at Oxford (from October 1925) he discovered T. S. Eliot
, and was for a while obsessively modernist, as he had previously been traditional in the style of Thomas Hardy
. He...
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Deborah Levy
This was Levy's first book to face the difficult environment for literary novels produced by the rise of Amazon
and the end of regulation for book prices. Less commercial, more cerebral fiction was no longer...
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Seamus Heaney
A paperback from Farrar, Straus and Giroux
appeared in 1985. SH
issued a revised edition of this poem ten years later through Faber and Faber
as Sweeney's Flight. In this edition some passages appear...
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Elspeth Huxley
They had begun planning such a book after meeting at a Colonial Conference in summer 1941, at Oxford
, where Perham was Reader in Colonial Administration. Lord Lugard
supplied an introduction.
Messerli, Douglas. Djuna Barnes: A Bibliography. David Lewis.
12
Field, Andrew. Djuna: The Formidable Miss Barnes. University of Texas.
212-3
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Iris Murdoch
The first novel which IM
offered to a publisher was read by T. S. Eliot
for Faber and Faber
; he rejected it, perhaps on grounds of the wartime paper shortage.
Conradi, Peter J. Iris Murdoch. A Life. HarperCollins.
A bomb on the London offices of Faber
destroyed (among other things) the typescript of AU
's play Little Grey Rabbit to the Rescue, which had been rejected for the stage by the Theatre Royal, Windsor
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P. D. James
She used her maiden name for this and all her subsequent publications, as James was the essential me and my family name from the beginning.