André Deutsch Limited

An ex-pacifist when the second world war broke out, DA recoiled from joining the forces or undertaking other war work, but eventually got an office job (the merest fetching and carrying) with the BBC at...

There was nothing we could possibly do but start another publishing firm. So in 1952 DA became editor and director in Deutsch 's and her own new joint venture, André Deutsch Ltd . There...

Difficulties notwithstanding, work on the book progressed. In 1963, Deutsch sent a typist who assisted, first in typing the manuscript in three days, then in taking it to their office. Rhys sent a revised version...

For this book she switched publishers, from Heinemann to Deutsch . She used her childhood memories, but also did research into tanks, second world memoirs, diaries, and fiction, and into the campaign in the Libyan...

SS wrote to cancel her contract with André Deutsch Limited , who had accepted the book which became Not Waving but Drowning, but had refused the accompanying drawings.

JR signed a publishing contract with Deutsch for her fifth and final novel, Wide Sargasso Sea; she did not complete the book for nine torturous years.

On 3 May, shortly before the BBC aired the broadcast adapted from Good Morning, Midnight, the Radio Times carried an article by Selma vas Diaz about Rhys, which reported that she was now busy...

Rhys experienced several losses during this period as well. Her first and third husbands died (Max after being seriously ill over a lengthy period), and her friendship with Selma vas Diaz was destroyed.Diaz

She concludes her book with the even more painful story of what happened after Jamal moved out of her life: his joining, with Halé, a socalled teaching and liberation centre set up by Michael X

PL published with André Deutsch a novel entitled Passing On.

The year she turned twenty SM published her first book, with André Deutsch Limited : a pair of novellas in a single volume: Dust Falls on Eugene Schlumburger; and, Toddler on the Run.

SM followed her first two rapid successes with a third book, the novel, Old Crow, after an only marginally longer breathing-space and a switch of publishers (Deutsch to Cape ).

SS published, with André Deutsch Limited , her poetry volume Not Waving but Drowning. This book not only brought her back into the public eye after a long hiatus, but made her famous.

Someone suggested that SS should translate Sappho , but she responded that I can't make head nor tail of that ancient girl. In 1960 she was working on a book about Hell for André Deutsch Limited

EJ published with André Deutsch her second volume of poetry, A Way of Looking; her early poems have been described as serious and metaphysical.