Soon after the success of The Young Visiters, some of DA
's other juvenile stories were published in London by Chatto and Windus
and in New York by George H. Doran Company
in Daisy...
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Elspeth Huxley
Her mother had told her she could do better than Isak Dinesen
when Out of Africa first appeared in 1937. EH
's first draft was a novel called The Vertical Rays of the Sun...
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Daisy Ashford
She shared the works in the notebook with friends and family, and they found her youthful exuberance and earnest voice amusing.
Malcomson, R. M. Daisy Ashford: Her Life. Chatto & Windus.
96
She lent the story to a friend, the writer and reviewer Margaret MacKenzie
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Stevie Smith
She had already had the same response from Chatto and Windus
. She had been planning publication of this volume in May 1954, but holdups from her constant alterations (Awful: to be so undecided...
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Elspeth Huxley
EH
thought a perfect precept for biography was voiced by Shakespeare
's Othello: nothing extenuate, nor set down ought in malice.
She deposited a hundred-poem cycle, Conversations with a Prince, with Chatto
in 1963, to ensure its survival; she asked for it back in 1989, perhaps because she no longer saw herself as a poet.
Conradi, Peter J. Iris Murdoch. A Life. HarperCollins.
579
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B. M. Croker
In 1893 BMC
published with Chatto and Windus
a volume of short stories, notably ghost stories, entitled To Let. It was re-issued the following year in the Piccadilly Novels series, and many of the...
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Samuel Beckett
SB
's volume of ten short stories entitled More Pricks Than Kicks appeared from Chatto and Windus
in London.
Federman, Raymond, and John Fletcher. Samuel Beckett. University of California Press.
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Harriett Jay
A New York edition appeared the next year, and another in 1882. Chatto and Windus
re-issued The Dark Colleen in 1878 and 1896.
Loeber, Rolf, and Magda Loeber. A Guide to Irish Fiction 1650-1900. Four Courts.
The title poem had been written some years before publication.
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder.
The volume was published by Chatto and Windus
, who remained MB
's publisher throughout her career.
Textual Features
Elspeth Huxley
It deals with several political murders: that of a white couple by trusted Africans in their employ, that of a loyalist African chief. One of the chief's sons is a District Officer, which puts him...
Textual Features
Elizabeth Taylor
As a study of old age this is unique among ET
's writing, but it shares her distinctive blend of tough-mindedness with sensitive feeling. Her heroine, the widowed Mrs Palfrey, feels she grew up in...
Reception
Elspeth Huxley
A detail of this book got EH
into trouble. She wrote in the context of a tea-party given by Dr J. B. Danquah
about pots calling kettles black, and he objected that this suggested...
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Texts
Bridge, Ann. A Place to Stand. Chatto and Windus, 1953.
Bridge, Ann. Emergency in the Pyrenees. Chatto and Windus, 1965.
Bridge, Ann. Enchanter’s Nightshade. Chatto and Windus, 1937.
Bridge, Ann. Facts and Fictions. Chatto and Windus, 1968.
Bridge, Ann. Four-Part Setting. Chatto and Windus, 1939.
Bridge, Ann. Frontier Passage. Chatto and Windus, 1942.
Bridge, Ann. Illyrian Spring. Chatto and Windus, 1935.
Bridge, Ann. Peking Picnic. Chatto and Windus, 1932.
Bridge, Ann. Portrait of My Mother. Chatto and Windus, 1955.
Bridge, Ann. Singing Waters. Chatto and Windus, 1945.
Bridge, Ann. The Dark Moment. Chatto and Windus, 1952.
Bridge, Ann. The Ginger Griffin. Chatto and Windus, 1934.
Bridge, Ann. The Ginger Griffin. Chatto and Windus, 1968.
Bridge, Ann. The Lighthearted Quest. Chatto and Windus, 1956.
Bridge, Ann. The Malady in Madeira. Chatto and Windus, 1970.
Bridge, Ann, and Susan Lowndes Marques. The Numbered Account. Chatto and Windus, 1960.
Bridge, Ann. The Portuguese Escape. Chatto and Windus, 1958.
Bridge, Ann. The Tightening String. Chatto and Windus, 1962.
Bristowe, William Syer. Louis and The King of Siam. Chatto and Windus, 1976.
Byatt, A. S. Angels and Insects. Chatto and Windus, 1992.
Byatt, A. S. “Arachne”. Ovid Metamorphosed, edited by Philip Terry, Chatto and Windus, 2000, pp. 131-57.
Byatt, A. S. Babel Tower. Chatto and Windus, 1996.
Byatt, A. S. Degrees of Freedom. Chatto and Windus, 1965.
Byatt, A. S. Elementals. Chatto and Windus, 1998.
Byatt, A. S., and Ignês Sodré. Imagining Characters. Chatto and Windus, 1995.
