Faber and Faber

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Publishing Alison Uttley
From the time she moved south, her output was staggering. Between 1942 and 1945, she published fifteen prose books and a play, as well as placing articles and making broadcasts. In autumn 1944, she began...
Publishing Djuna Barnes
Most of DB 's later publications were collections of previously published works. Her Selected Works, which included Spillway (a collection of short stories), The Antiphon, and Nightwood, were published in the USA...
Publishing Frances Cornford
In order that her son should be the illustrator of this volume, Cornford rejected an offer from Faber and Faber to publish her poems.
Dowson, Jane et al. “Introduction”. Selected Poems, edited by Jane Dowson and Jane Dowson, Enitharmon Press, 1996, p. xiii - xxv.
xv
Publishing Maggie Gee
She meant this book to be a saga of English working-class life in the twentieth century, based on her own family, but found she was writing about the horrors of factory farming. Writing at a...
Publishing T. S. Eliot
Its date—the first celebration during World War Two of the Christian festival of resurrection—was significant, and was also a factor in the poem's impact. Reprinted as a separate publication by Faber and Faber in May...
Publishing Philip Larkin
PL had already begun to produce some of the poems that were later to make him known (including Wedding Wind, written in 1946). Towards the end of 1947 he typed up for Faber and Faber
Publishing Alison Uttley
This book caused AU much anguish in writing. She took the idea from the Babington ancestral home at Dethick, close to her childhood home of Castle Top Farm, and from a dream she...
Publishing Maggie Gee
This time Faber paid her £10,000, but they did not come up to their magnificent plans for handling the paperback. About now MG left her agent for a younger one, a woman.
Gee, Maggie. My Animal Life. Telegram Books, 2010.
152-3
Publishing Alison Uttley
After years of dissatisfaction at the small price she was paid for her books, AU was staggered in March 1942 at receiving a royalty cheque from Faber for £297.
qtd. in
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph, 1986.
181
A year later her royalty...
Publishing Anne Ridler
AR 's first volume published with Faber & Faber benefited from the patronage of her former bosses there. T. S. Eliot recommended its publication,
Ridler, Anne. “Working for T.S. Eliot: A Personal Reminiscence”. Poetry Review, Vol.
73
, No. 1, 1983, pp. 46-9.
49
and the first edition appeared on expensive hand-made paper, which...
Publishing Elizabeth Ham
It appeared in a version which is only about half as long as the original. Eric Gillett , the editor, compressed the book by fifty thousand words, partly because of wartime paper shortage, but partly...
Publishing Deborah Levy
This was Levy's first book to face the difficult environment for literary novels produced by the rise of Amazon and the end of regulation for book prices. Less commercial, more cerebral fiction was no longer...
Publishing Alison Uttley
AU kept publishing well into her seventies. A book of essays, Plowmen's Clocks, 1952, was followed by Here's a New Day in October 1956, another collection of reminiscent essays, twelve in number. About a...
Publishing Lucy Boston
LB was already a passionate painter when she turned to writing, infused with enthusiasm by the house she had bought. The manor gave her the inspiration for her books, and she has said that All...
Publishing Seamus Heaney
A paperback from Farrar, Straus and Giroux appeared in 1985. SH issued a revised edition of this poem ten years later through Faber and Faber as Sweeney's Flight. In this edition some passages appear...

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Eliot, T. S. Sweeney Agonistes. Faber and Faber.
Eliot, T. S. The Cocktail Party. Faber and Faber, 1950.
Eliot, T. S. The Confidential Clerk. Faber and Faber, 1954.
Eliot, T. S. The Elder Statesman. Faber and Faber, 1959.
Eliot, T. S. The Family Reunion. Faber and Faber, 1939.
Eliot, T. S. The Idea of a Christian Society. Faber and Faber.
Eliot, T. S. The Letters of T.S. Eliot. Editor Eliot, Valerie, Faber and Faber, 1988.
Eliot, T. S. The Waste Land Drafts. Editor Eliot, Valerie, Faber and Faber, 1971.
Ellmann, Richard. Yeats: The Man and the Masks. Faber and Faber, 1961.
Empson, William. The Gathering Storm. Faber and Faber, 1940.
Farjeon, Eleanor, and Clare Leighton. Perkin the Pedlar. Faber and Faber, 1932.
Figes, Eva. B. Faber and Faber, 1972.
Figes, Eva. Little Eden. Faber and Faber, 1978.
Ham, Elizabeth. “Introduction”. Elizabeth Ham, by Herself, 1783-1820, edited by Eric Gillett, Faber and Faber, 1945, pp. 5-12.
Goodman, Lizbeth, editor. Mythic Women/Real Women. Faber and Faber, 2000.
Graves, Robert von Ranke. The White Goddess. Faber and Faber, 1948.
Greer, Germaine, editor. 101 Poems by 101 Women. Faber and Faber, 2001.
Ham, Elizabeth. Elizabeth Ham, by Herself, 1783-1820. Editor Gillett, Eric, Faber and Faber, 1945.
Hamilton, Mary Agnes. Newnham: An Informal Biography. Faber and Faber, 1936.
Hughes, Ted, and Sylvia Plath. “Introduction”. Collected Poems, Faber and Faber, pp. 13-17.
Hughes, Ted. Letters of Ted Hughes. Editor Reid, Christopher, Faber and Faber, 2007.
Huxley, Elspeth. Peter Scott: Painter and Naturalist. Faber and Faber, 1993.
Huxley, Elspeth, and Margery Perham. Race and Politics in Kenya. Faber and Faber, 1944.
Iremonger, Lucille. The Ghosts of Versailles. Faber and Faber, 1957.
James, P. D. A Certain Justice. Faber and Faber, 1997.