Sir Neville Pearson

Standard Name: Pearson, Sir Neville
Used Form: Sir Neville Arthur Pearson

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Friends, Associates Rosita Forbes
She apparently had a friendly, teasing relationship while journeying with Ahmed Hassanein , who went with her to Kufra but who was not, it seems, the creative mind behind the journey. Magazine publisher Sir Neville Pearson
Occupation Rosita Forbes
This launched a period as a celebrity, lecturing and receiving acclaim for her adventures. According to her obituary she was the heroine of the hour, summoned by the king for a personal account of her...
Occupation Stevie Smith
By 1922, after a brief spell in an engineering firm, she was working as a secretary at Pearson and Newnes publishing firm, a job she kept for thirty years.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Spalding, Frances. Stevie Smith: A Critical Biography. Faber and Faber.
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She never considered changing jobs...
Textual Features Stevie Smith
This highly unusual novel takes the form of a disconnected journal by a publisher's secretary named Pompey, an alienated but irrepressible member of the disregarded female work-force, who is clearly an alter-ego for SS ...

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