Kay, Jackie. The Adoption Papers. Bloodaxe Books, 1991.
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Textual Production | Sarah Daniels | The Sound Barrier by SD
, broadcast on Radio 4
in 2004 and repeated in 2007, was directed by Sally Avens
. Daniels had at first planned to call it The Long Silence. Her... |
Textual Production | E. M. Forster | |
Textual Production | Jackie Kay | The collection, dedicated to JK
's adoptive mother, was published by Bloodaxe Books
in Newcastle upon Tyne, with a photograph of human chromosomes on the cover. Kay, Jackie. The Adoption Papers. Bloodaxe Books, 1991. prelims Kay, Jackie. Off Colour. Bloodaxe Books, 1998. back cover |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Margaret Kennedy | In The Heroes of Clone Kennedy uses a present-day frame story, and the different interpretations of twentieth-century commentators, to present a mid-Victorian woman writer, Dorothea Harding, who used a frame story to convey a tale... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Agnes Hamilton | Although she writes that [a]ccounts of childhood I do not care for. My memory of my own is bad, Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Remembering My Good Friends. Jonathan Cape, 1944. 7 |
Travel | Freya Stark | She continued to travel extensively over the subsequent decades, occasionally with the BBC
and other film crews, and more often with her various godchildren (among whom she was known to favour her godsons). |
Travel | Elizabeth Bowen | This house had enormous sash windows, pouring in light . . . . a groundwork of timeless elegance and beauty. Jenkins, Elizabeth. The View from Downshire Hill. Michael Johnson, 2004. 141 |
Travel | Ella K. Maillart | They had a permit for the early part of their journey, and relied on the inaccessability of later stages to protect them from unwelcome official notice. Ella Maillart. http://www.ellamaillart.ch/index_en.php. |
Travel | Rumer Godden | |
Wealth and Poverty | Barbara Pym | By the date of her retirement, Pym's annual salary was a low £1,764. She and her sister Hilary lived on this and on Hilary's income as a BBC
producer. Pym's books had at this date... |
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