This novel met with the threat of a libel action (about which Charles Monteith
of Faber and Faber
was stoical) from a woman whom JOF
described in hyperbolic terms as having a termite-infested bed. O'Faolain...
Publishing
Julia O'Faolain
Her father, Sean O'Faolain
, had included in his Collected Stories, 1983, a piece whose title reproduces the Yeats phrase exactly: No Country for Old Men.
The stories were I Stand Here Ironing, Hey Sailor, What Ship?, O Yes, and the title story. Lippincott
, who first published the volume, lost money on it. It was published in...
Publishing
George Orwell
GO
completed his well-known satirical fable, Animal Farm, which was rejected for publication by Gollancz
, Cape
, Collins
, and Faber
(in the person of T. S. Eliot
).
Meyers, Jeffrey. A Reader’s Guide to George Orwell. Littlefield, Adams.
41
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Publishing
George Orwell
He published the book with Gollancz
after it was rejected by Cape
and Faber
. He chose his pseudonym from a list of names including P. S. Burton, Kenneth Miles, and H. Leis Allways. He...
Textual Production
Winsome Pinnock
WP
researched the actuality behind this play by talking with women in prison in London and Jamaica. The production required three performers to take on twelve roles between them. Pinnock had intended a mixed-race cast...
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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Sylvia Plath
Another posthumous volume of SP
's poetry, Crossing the Water, was published through Faber and Faber
.
Tabor, Stephen. Sylvia Plath: An Analytical Bibliography. Meckler.
29-30
Lane, Gary, and Maria Stevens. Sylvia Plath: A Bibliography. The Scarecrow Press.
8
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Sylvia Plath
A story she wrote at twenty (in December 1952, within months of her rejection by Harvard summer school and her first serious suicide attempt), Mary Ventura and the Ninth Kingdom, was rejected by Mademoiselle...
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Ezra Pound
Faber and Faber
published EP
's The Fifth Decad of Cantos, in which usury is a prominent theme.
Nadel, Ira Bruce, editor. “Chronology; Introduction”. The Cambridge Companion to Ezra Pound, Cambridge University Press, pp. xvii - xxxi; 1.
LR
published her first volume of poetry for thirty-two years, Selected Poems: in Five Sets, with Faber and Faber
, prefaced by her explanation of her present view of the untrustworthiness of poetry.
Friedmann, Elizabeth. A Mannered Grace. Persea Books.
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Texts
Larkin, Philip. Selected Letters of Philip Larkin, 1940-1985. Editor Thwaite, Anthony, Faber and Faber, 1992.
Larkin, Philip. The Whitsun Weddings. Faber and Faber, 1964.
Lavery, Bryony. A Wedding Story. Faber and Faber, 2000.
Lavery, Bryony. Frozen. Faber and Faber, 2002.
Lavery, Bryony. “More Light”. New Connections, edited by Nick Drake, Faber and Faber, 1997.
Lavery, Bryony. More Light. Faber and Faber, 2001.
Lawrence, D. H. Pornography and Obscenity. Faber and Faber, 1929.
Lewis, Wyndham. One-Way Song. Faber and Faber, 1933.
Mirrlees, Hope. A Fly in Amber. Faber and Faber, 1962.
Mitchison, Naomi. The Big House. Faber and Faber, 1950.
Mitchison, Naomi. Travel Light. Faber and Faber, 1952.
Moody, Theodore William, and James Camlin Beckett. Queen’s, Belfast 1845-1949: The History of a University. Faber and Faber, 1959.
Moore, Marianne. Collected Poems. Faber and Faber, 1951.
Moore, Marianne. New Collected Poems. Editor White, Heather Cass, Faber and Faber, 2017.
Morgan, Fidelis, and Charlotte Charke. The Well-Known Troublemaker: A Life of Charlotte Charke. Faber and Faber, 1988.
Morrell, Lady Ottoline. Ottoline at Garsington. Editor Gathorne-Hardy, Robert, Faber and Faber, 1974.
Morrell, Lady Ottoline. Ottoline: The Early Memoirs of Lady Ottoline Morrell. Editor Gathorne-Hardy, Robert, Faber and Faber, 1963.
Morris, Jan. Faber and Faber, 1958.
Morris, Jan. Faber and Faber, 1965.
Morris, Jan. Cities. Faber and Faber, 1963.
Morris, Jan. Farewell the Trumpets. Faber and Faber, 1978.
Morris, Jan. Heaven’s Command. Faber and Faber, 1973.
Morris, Jan. Manhattan ’45. Faber and Faber, 1987.
Morris, Jan. Pax Britannica. Faber and Faber, 1968.
Morris, Jan. Sultan in Oman. Faber and Faber, 1957.