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Publishing André Gide
Dorothy Bussy 's English translation of AG 's L'immoraliste (Paris, 1902) was published by Knopf in New York as The Immoralist.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Katherine Mansfield
Scholar Claire Tomalin suspects that this refusal had to do with KM 's unacknowledged debt to Chekhov in The Child-Who-Was-Tired.
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Mansfield was, however, feeling discouraged about all her work. In February, with The Garden...
Publishing Sylvia Townsend Warner
This poem was No. 2 of The Borzoi Chap Books published in New York by Alfred Knopf .
Warner, Sylvia Townsend. “Editorial Materials”. Sylvia Townsend Warner: Collected Poems, edited by Claire Harman, Carcanet New Press, 1982, pp. xi - xxiii; 275.
280
Publishing André Gide
A four-volume edition of Gide's influential diaries, The Journals of André Gide, translated into English by Justin O'Brien , was published by Knopf in New York.
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
“Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC.
Publishing Katherine Mansfield
Most of the stories dated from several years before, and had been published in periodicals. An edition from Knopf , New York, followed in January 1921.
Alpers, Antony. The Life of Katherine Mansfield. Oxford University Press, 1982.
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Publishing Katherine Mansfield
She finished the title story on 14 October 1921, chose it as the title of the collection, and shortly afterwards planned a structure of alternating stories with New Zealand and London settings. The American edition...
Publishing Angela Thirkell
In December the same year came Before Lunch, finished just before war broke out. After this AT 's rate of production at least slightly declined.
Strickland, Margot. Angela Thirkell: Portrait of a Lady Novelist. Duckworth, 1977.
124,127
By this stage of her career, she was...
Publishing Patricia Highsmith
This novel was initially rejected by Knopf .
Contemporary Literary Criticism. Gale Research, 1973–2024, Numerous volumes.
102: 221
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Elizabeth Taylor
Blanche Knopf asked for fairly radical revisions in this novel: that it should concentrate more completely on the two very young lovers. ET replied, in terms of the utmost humility, that she could not revise...
Publishing Katherine Mansfield
The edition from Knopf , New York, October 1924, was titled The Little Girl.
Publishing Simone de Beauvoir
This translation remained standard for a long time: later re-issues include one from Vintage in 1989 with an introduction by Deirdre Bair , and one from David Campbell in 1993 with an introduction by Margaret Crosland
Publishing Elizabeth Taylor
Knopf had serious reservations about this novel, and in January 1953 ET broke with them and went to Viking instead, on the advice of Peter Davies .
Beauman, Nicola. The Other Elizabeth Taylor. Persephone Books, 2009.
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Publishing Freya Stark
FS published, with John Murray , East is West. In the United StatesAlfred A. Knopf published this book as The Arab Island: The Middle East, 1939-1943.
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Elizabeth Bowen
It was dedicated to Derek Hill , who had done for EB her painting of Bowen's Court.
Glendinning, Victoria. Elizabeth Bowen. Alfred A. Knopf, 1978.
271
The New York edition, Seven Winters and Afterthoughts, from Alfred A. Knopf (EB 's regular...
Publishing Willa Cather
On her travels in France in 1920 she had done research for this novel.
Urgo, Joseph R., and Willa Cather. “Introduction. Willa Cather: A Brief Chronology. A Note on the Text”. My Ántonia, edited by Joseph R. Urgo and Joseph R. Urgo, Broadview Press, 2003, pp. 9-39.
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It was her first book to be published with Knopf instead of with Houghton Mifflin .
Lindemann, Marilee, and Willa Cather. “Introduction, Chronology”. Alexander’s Bridge, edited by Marilee Lindemann and Marilee Lindemann, Oxford University Press, 1997, p. vii - xliv.
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It sold 30,000...

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Marchand, Leslie Alexis. Byron: A Portrait. Knopf, 1970.
Markus, Julia. Dared and Done: The Marriage of Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning. Knopf, 1995.
Moore, Marianne. The Selected Letters of Marianne Moore. Editors Costello, Bonnie et al., Knopf, 1997.
Morrison, Toni. A Mercy. Knopf, 2008.
Morrison, Toni. Beloved. Knopf, 1987.
Morrison, Toni. Jazz. Knopf, 1992.
Morrison, Toni. Love. Knopf, 2003.
Morrison, Toni. Paradise. Knopf, 1998.
Morrison, Toni. Song of Solomon. Knopf, 1977.
Morrison, Toni. Tar Baby. Knopf, 1981.
Morrison, Toni. The Dancing Mind. Knopf, 1996.
Morrison, Toni. The Source of Self-Regard. Knopf, 2019.
Peters, Margot. Mrs. Pat. Knopf, 1984.
Smith, Stevie. The Best Beast. Knopf, 1969.
Wilson, Romer. Dragon’s Blood. Knopf, 1926.
Wolff, Cynthia Griffin. Emily Dickinson. Knopf, 1986.