Christopher Isherwood

This novel was well received in England by Christopher Isherwood and other readers. It was published in the United States in 1925, and a translation was published in France in 1929.

This indicates how the second world war turned her thoughts back towards the first. She noted the feeling of being on a small island of sand, cut off from past and future, and how wireless...

The TLS review, by Russell R. (Dai) Davies , was titled Mr Morris changes trains (from Christopher Isherwood 's novel Mr Norris Changes Trains, 1935). It referred to the recent surgery as the deed...

Homosexuals in British fiction had been portrayed mostly as sick, funny, or both since the Oscar Wilde trials (1895). E. M. Forster had kept his Maurice unpublished. Radclyffe Hall had run into trouble. Virginia Woolf

In America, DS developed close and enduring friendships with the writers John Van Druten and Christopher Isherwood . Isherwood dedicated his novel The World in the Evening to her.

Initially, the novel had a great vogue among adolescent girls, but others admired it as well. DS 's friend Christopher Isherwood wrote a letter to her full of praise for the novel: Your tremendous strength...

The Press, which began as therapy and for the purpose of publishing the works of its owners, grew into a major engine of modern culture and thought. Its political interests were served by enlightened...