It was in this year that GH
signed contracts with Heinemann
for three historical romances and with Hodder and Stoughton
for four detective stories.
Haas, Lidija. “Wholly Allergic”. London Review of Books, Vol.
34
, No. 16, pp. 29-30.
29
This particular novel appeared in the United States as Merely Murder.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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BH
's volume of Botswana village stories, The Collector of Treasures and Other Botswana Village Tales, was published in Heinemann
's African Writers Series.
After years of struggle and controversy, BH
's village book, Serowe: Village of the Rain Wind, was published in Heinemann
's African Writers Series. It is based on research and interviews with a...
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Bessie Head
In 1985 Heinemann
, who held a sub-contract on Maru from Gollancz, exceeded their rights by authorizing a new edition from the Zimbabwe Publishing House
. BH
was not informed until the book was...
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Bessie Head
Toni Morrison
in her capacity as an editor at Random House
annoyed BH
by wanting to classify these two as young people's books.
Eilersen, Gillian Stead. Bessie Head. Wits University Press.
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Then in early 1979 Heinemann
(the last publisher that could...
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In 1984 BH
was commissioned by Heinemann
to write her autobiography. She felt she had plenty of records to work from, not for her South African youth but for her Botswanan maturity, and expected that...
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Mary Agnes Hamilton
Mary Agnes Hamilton
changed her publisher to Duckworth
(from Heinemann
) for her next novel, Dead Yesterday, which expresses her horrified opposition to the First World War.
Child, Harold H. “New Novels”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 748, p. 236.
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Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true.
Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape.
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Graham Greene
GG
published his first novel, The Man Within. Clemence Dane
, who read the manuscript for Heinemann
, reported that here was a born writer.
“Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC.
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Murray, David Leslie. “The Man Within”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1429, p. 492.
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Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
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Sarah Grand
SG
published with Heinemann
her last volume of short stories (and her final book): Variety.
Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge.
553
Kersley, Gillian. Darling Madame: Sarah Grand and Devoted Friend. Virago Press.
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She noted that she had to publish the novel anonymously because My husband had a gt. [sic] dislike to having his name associated with my ideas.
Kersley, Gillian. Darling Madame: Sarah Grand and Devoted Friend. Virago Press.
55
She had begun writing it around 1880 while...
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Sarah Grand
It took her three years to find a publisher willing to take on its controversial subject-matter.
Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge.
Grand, Sarah. Sex, Social Purity and Sarah Grand: Volume 1. Editor Heilmann, Ann, Routledge.
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Heinemann
, emboldened by their success with SG
's novel The Heavenly Twins, 1893, agreed to publish all her previously rejected stories in this volume. Some of the stories here, however, had already appeared...
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Sarah Grand
In 1933 SG
's admiring friend Gladys Singers-Bigger
privately published at Bath, undated, for the benefit of The Mayoress Fresh Air Fund, a booklet of quotations from SG
's writings entitled The Breath of...
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Texts
Robins, Elizabeth. Where Are You Going To. ?. Heinemann, 1913.
Robinson, J. G., and Henry Handel Richardson. “The Art of Henry Handel Richardson”. Myself When Young, Heinemann, 1964, pp. 153-10.
Sackville-West, Vita. Grey Wethers. Heinemann, 1923.
Sackville-West, Vita. Knole and the Sackvilles. Heinemann, 1922.
Sackville-West, Vita. The Heir. Heinemann, 1922.
Sackville-West, Vita. The Land. Heinemann, 1926.
Sackville-West, Vita. The Land. Heinemann, 1948.
Scott, Catharine Amy Dawson. Idylls of Womanhood. Heinemann, 1892.
Slater, Montagu. “Introduction”. Maria Marten; or, The Murder in the Red Barn: A Victorian Melodrama, Heinemann, 1971, p. vii - xiii.
Smyth, Ethel. A Three-Legged Tour in Greece. Heinemann, 1927.
Steel, Flora Annie. A Prince of Dreamers. Heinemann, 1908.
Steel, Flora Annie. A Sovereign Remedy. Heinemann, 1906.
Steel, Flora Annie. From the Five Rivers. Heinemann, 1893.
Steel, Flora Annie. In the Guardianship of God. Heinemann, 1903.
Steel, Flora Annie. In the Permanent Way, and Other Stories. Heinemann, 1898.
Steel, Flora Annie. King-Errant. Heinemann, 1912.
Steel, Flora Annie. Mistress of Men. Heinemann, 1917.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Gift of the Gods. Heinemann, 1911.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Hosts of the Lord. Heinemann, 1900.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Law of the Threshold. Heinemann, 1924.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Mercy of the Lord. Heinemann, 1914.
Steel, Flora Annie. The Potter’s Thumb. Heinemann, 1894.
Steel, Flora Annie. Voices in the Night. Heinemann, 1900.
Stern, G. B. He Wrote Treasure Island. Heinemann, 1954.