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Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Daphne Du Maurier | The play opened in Oxford and moved to London where it ran until August 1949. At first DDM
referred to Lawrence as that silly bitch Gertie, Forster, Margaret. Daphne du Maurier. Chatto and Windus. 232 |
Literary responses | Daphne Du Maurier | Book critic Ivor Brown
of the New York Times Book Review commented on the academic neglect of DDM
's work in his review of The Parasites: When the academic professors of Literature in Our... |
Textual Production | Ivy Compton-Burnett | ICB
's novel Daughters and Sons came out, her first book to be published by Victor GollanczVictor Gollancz
. Spurling, Hilary. Secrets of a Woman’s Heart. Hodder and Stoughton. 130 |
Publishing | Ivy Compton-Burnett | Rose Macaulay
had brought ICB
to Gollancz's notice. He was known for unconventional and forceful advertising. He sold Daughters and Sons to the US publisher W. W. Norton
, though it was far outside their... |
Publishing | Ivy Compton-Burnett | In the early 1960s ICB
had a disastrous lunch with her publisher, Victor Gollancz
. (It was only the second time she had met him in person.) She asked him to put out a collected... |
Textual Production | Vera Brittain | She cancelled her original contract with Macmillan
out of concern that her pacifist and socialist convictions might prove problematic for this publisher. Testament of Experience was published with Victor Gollancz
, himself a pacifist. |
Publishing | Elizabeth Bowen | The novel was published by Gollancz
, which did well financially out of it. But Victor Gollancz
, who had commissioned it, apparently found Bowen intimidating. He did not refer at all to the novel... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Phyllis Bentley | PB
published a second novel this year (and her fourth in all), entitled The Partnership; she was encouraged to write it by Victor Gollancz
. Johnson, George M., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 191. Gale Research. 24 Bentley, Phyllis. "O Dreams, O Destinations". Gollancz. 144 |
Publishing | Phyllis Bentley | PB
was delighted when The Spinner of the Years was accepted, as her previous novel-length composition, Hudley Pride, had been rejected by no fewer than sixteen publishers. Ernest Benn
's then managing director, Victor Gollancz |
Publishing | Theodora Benson | As Elizabeth Jenkins
told it, this began as an idea for a reportage novel illuminating the secrets of some particular métier. Jenkins hoped for something of morbid decadence reminiscent of Edgar Allan Poe
, but... |
politics | Valentine Ackland | With Warner, Ackland was a member of publisher Victor Gollancz
's Left Book Club
. Her connection with the Left Review brought her into contact with intellectuals such as Edgell Rickword
and his wife Johnnie |
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