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Literary responses | Elizabeth Taylor | Liddell
responded warmly to these accounts, whose detail, he felt, was really literature. Liddell, Robert, and Francis King. Elizabeth and Ivy. Peter Owen. 51 Liddell, Robert, and Francis King. Elizabeth and Ivy. Peter Owen. 34 |
Literary responses | Barbara Pym | BP
's father wrote to her on 3 May 1950 commending this novel, which he had not expected to enjoy since he preferred mysteries. Wyatt-Brown, Anne M. Barbara Pym: A Critical Biography. University of Missouri Press. 157n12 |
Literary responses | Barbara Pym | Reviewers, including Elaine Feinstein
and Penelope Fitzgerald
, Allen, Orphia Jane. Barbara Pym: Writing a Life. Scarecrow Press. 213 |
politics | Barbara Pym | It appears that at this date BP
admired (as did so many German women of analogous background) the ritual, the pageantry, perhaps the swaggering masculinity connected with National Socialism
. Some of her English friends... |
Publishing | Barbara Pym | In a letter to Philip LarkinBP
wrote that she felt she had been treated very badly by Cape
, but that she was also not altogether surprised. For one thing she knew that other... |
Textual Production | Barbara Pym | In many ways this novel reflects BP
's undergraduate years at Oxford
, featuring characters and episodes based partly on herself, her sister, and her friends or acquaintances. Among these, Henry Harvey
and the future... |
Travel | Elizabeth Taylor | Several more visits to Greece followed from (beginning with one in 1959), on which she travelled by herself. Beauman, Nicola. The Other Elizabeth Taylor. Persephone Books. 305 |
Travel | Olivia Manning | She found Bucharest a surprise, having done little travelling and been able to secure only an out-of-date guidebook. Early impressions included the urban luxury of shops and restaurants, the squalor of beggars, the gradual permeation... |
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