Gordimer, Nadine. “Testament of the Word”. Guardian Unlimited, pp. Review 4 - 6.
André Deutsch
Standard Name: Deutsch, André
Used Form: Andre Deutsch
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Textual Features | Diana Athill | Part one is the story of the publishing houses that DA
worked with. She begins by explaining that business figures (which someone had mentioned as the key to an interesting book about publishing) would not... |
Reception | Nadine Gordimer | NG
gave the Inaugural André Deutsch
Lecture on International Writers' Day at Cecil Sharp House in London. |
Reception | Jean Rhys | JR
was awarded an Arts Council bursary of £1,200, after her name was proposed by her publisher André Deutsch
. Angier, Carole. Jean Rhys: Life and Work. Little, Brown. 572-3, 581 |
Publishing | Molly Keane | Her children were grown up and she was, she says, doing nothing. She began writing in the same secrecy as at the beginning of her career, still finding the process painful. Chamberlain, Mary, editor. Writing Lives: Conversations Between Women Writers. Virago Press. 131 |
Publishing | Jean Rhys | Before the book was published, and while her husband was suffering his final illness, she was, as always, financially destitute. By February 1966, her editor Diana Athill
, her publisher André Deutsch
, and publisher... |
Publishing | Muriel Spark | Her recently discarded boyfriend, Howard Sergeant
, annoyed her by planning a simultaneous, rival Wordsworth book. Tribute to Wordsworth was published by André Deutsch
, who was then working for Allan Wingate
. MS |
Occupation | Diana Athill | DA
retired involuntarily from publishing following André Deutsch
's sale of the company, to find she was, astonishingly, happy in her retirement. Athill, Diana. Letters to a Friend. Norton. 88-92 |
Occupation | Diana Athill | There was nothing we could possibly do but start another publishing firm. Athill, Diana. Life Class: The Selected Memoirs of Diana Athill. Granta. 298 |
Timeline
Late 1945: André Deutsch established the publishing...
Writing climate item
Late 1945
1951: André Deutsch, with the help of Jack Newth...
Writing climate item
1951
André Deutsch
, with the help of Jack Newth
(president of the Publishers Association
) and Edmond Seagrave
(editor of Bookseller), founded André Deutsch Limited
at 12 Thayer Street, London.
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