Victor Gollancz

AC 's work outside fiction includes several translated editions of fairy tales: The Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault with her foreword (1977), and Sleeping Beauty and Other Favourite Fairy Tales (1982). Her Perrault translation, originally...

Liz Calder , her editor at Gollancz, had first suggested this she should write this kind of fiction.John Walsh , then a junior in Gollancz 's publicity department, relates how he went overboard...

GO completed his well-known satirical fable, Animal Farm, which was rejected for publication by Gollancz , Cape , Collins , and Faber (in the person of T. S. Eliot ).

DDM felt that Gollancz and Doubleday were not doing as much publicity for her as they once had, though she knew that by refusing to do television publicity she was not helping with sales and...

He published the book with Gollancz after it was rejected by Cape and Faber . He chose his pseudonym from a list of names including P. S. Burton, Kenneth Miles, and H. Leis Allways. He...

Gollancz published ICB 's novel Elders and Betters in an edition of three thousand copies; another three thousand followed, and sold out, by April.

She wrote it in secret and in autumn 1924 took her manuscript to the vanity publisher Heath Cranton . She paid to print it. Her publisher deducted twenty percent, and she earned the balance of...

This was their last major work. In the original year of publication a separate, limited edition was printed for the subscribing members of the National Association of Local Government Officials . A second edition published...

Victor Gollancz had rejected it for fear of libel actions, since its use of actual people and events was unmistakable.

BM had told Gollancz , back in 1935, that in this novel she was tackling the social and psychological conflicts of a Jew in the modern world. It is in fact the only one...

It was published by Victor Gollancz . One reason for accepting the invitation to Vienna had the break-up of NM 's main love affair. But the object of the trip was to make known...

EJ published her first novel, entitled Virginia Water, through the recent but respected publishing house of Gollancz .

Nina Bawden's children's novel Squib, first published by Gollancz , is based on an actual hearing before a Magistrates' Court.

NB published with Gollancz a novel entitled Family Money, which is set in Islington (her own home borough of London) and deals with the social effects of the amazing escalation in the cost of...

GM 's Hard Road West: Alone on the California Trail, related a trip taken on commission from Gollancz to retrace (with many detours) the nineteenth-century pioneer settlers' route from Omaha, Nebraska, to Sacramento, California.