Dirda, Michael. “This Woman Is Dangerous”. The Guardian, 20 June 2009, p. between pp. 12 and 13.
between 12 and 13
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Publishing | Patricia Highsmith | Harper
rejected this novel, and it came out pseudonymously from Coward-McCann
as The Price of Salt. A paperback followed in 1953, in which the work sold more than a million. Dirda, Michael. “This Woman Is Dangerous”. The Guardian, 20 June 2009, p. between pp. 12 and 13. between 12 and 13 |
Publishing | Agatha Christie | She had sent the manuscript to Collins
, who discouragingly judged that the central character was undesirable. qtd. in Morgan, Janet. Agatha Christie: A Biography. Collins, 1984, http://Rutherford HSS. 263 |
Publishing | Edna St Vincent Millay | She was working on Epitaph for the Race of Man at Cap d'Antibes in March this year. Milford, Nancy. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Random House, 2001. 376-7 |
Publishing | Emma Robinson | An edition in 188 pages, double column, was issued by Harper and Brothers
of NewYork in 1864 as The Maid of Orleans, A Romantic Chronicle. |
Publishing | Nina Bawden | |
Publishing | Patricia Highsmith | The first version was rejected by Harper and Row
with the comment: A book can stand one or even two neurotics, but not three who are the main characters. qtd. in Highsmith, Patricia. Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction. St Martin’s Press, 1990. 128 |
Publishing | Agatha Christie | |
Publishing | Edna St Vincent Millay | A decade or more after publication Cass Canfield
at Harper
proposed changing the name Aeolus to Ixion in Epitaph for the Race of Man: Millay, he suggested, had got her mythology wrong. She sent... |
Publishing | Queen Victoria | An American edition of the book was printed later that same year by Harper and Brothers
. Victoria, Queen. Leaves from the Journal of Our Life in the Highlands. Editor Helps, Arthur, Harper and Brothers, 1868. i |
Publishing | Anne Thackeray Ritchie | The Harper
edition (1894) was titled Chapters from Some Unwritten Memoirs. Ritchie, Anne Thackeray. Chapters from Some Unwritten Memoirs. Harper and Brothers, 1895. title-page |
Publishing | Sybille Bedford | She mentions a total of three novels finished, typed, re-typed (by myself), sent the round of publishers in London and New York . . . rejected. Rightly. They were not good enough. For me it... |
Publishing | Patricia Highsmith | Her first version (in which she felt she gave too much space to the prison part of the book) was rejected by Harper and Row
. They rejected the second version, too, demanding that either... |
Publishing | Edna St Vincent Millay | Her contract, signed in January, was for this and a further untitled work. She was to have an advance of $1,000 on delivering each manuscript, and a 15-percent royalty rising to 20 percent after 5,000... |
Publishing | Alison Uttley | Later, however, Collins
took Little Grey Rabbit on, and AU
's happy partnership with William Collins
was launched with Squirrel Goes Skating, 1934. It continued through Little Grey Rabbit's Party, 1936; The Knot... |
Reception | Charlotte Guest | Later negative reaction has been categorized by Erica Obey
: many professional scholars dismiss Guest as an amateur, while Welsh scholars in particular call her work cultural appropriation or suggest that she was a mere... |
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