John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge, 1995.
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Publishing | Elizabeth Robins | The book was rejected by several publishers before Heinemann
took it on. John, Angela V. Elizabeth Robins: Staging a Life, 1862-1952. Routledge, 1995. 232 |
Publishing | Eliza Fay | This followed another reprint from Calcutta, 1908, with an excellent introduction and notes by the Rev. Walter Kelly Firminger
. In 1924 the book was published in the United States by Harcourt Brace
... |
Publishing | Viola Meynell | The volume was published by Edward Arnold
, Matthew Arnold's nephew, and sold so well that it was re-printed again by the end of the year. Harcourt Brace
brought the book out in the United... |
Publishing | Virginia Woolf | VW
published A Room of One's Own simultaneously with the Hogarth Press
and with Harcourt Brace
in America. Woolf, Virginia. The Diary of Virginia Woolf. Editors Bell, Anne Olivier and Andrew McNeillie, Hogarth Press, 1977–1984, 5 vols. 3: 227n11 |
Publishing | Flannery O'Connor | She had begun Wise Blood around Christmas 1946. Its earliest form was The Train, the last story in her MFA thesis collection; its inspiration was an offer from Rinehart
publishers of $150.00 for a... |
Publishing | Flannery O'Connor | This collection was the first fruits of her life with her mother
on the farm Andalusia, narrowed down by the constraints of her illness. Years later she wrote of the delusion that her writing... |
Publishing | Virginia Woolf | It its first six months it sold 8,104 copies in England (twice as many as To the Lighthouse) and 13,031 from Harcourt Brace
in the USA. Glendinning, Victoria. Vita. Penguin, 1984. 205 |
Publishing | Alice Walker | When McCall sent AW
's poems to Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
, she pointed out that if they published them they would no doubt get the novel that Walker was working on, too. Hiram Haydn
declined... |
Publishing | Alice Walker | She clashed with Harcourt
editor Tony Godwin
over this novel. Godwin, recently arrived in the USA from England, proposed corrections which stemmed from misunderstanding, a result of his unfamiliarity with the minor detail of American... |
Publishing | Djuna Barnes | Nightwood was published in New York in March 1937 by Harcourt Brace
, with an introduction by Eliot
praising its great achievement of a style, the beauty of phrasing, the brilliance of wit and characterization... |
Publishing | P. L. Travers | Although the book has been received primarily as children's literature, PLT
claimed that she never wrote specifically for children. This first book was published in London by |
Publishing | Sylvia Beach | SB
published with Harcourt Brace
the Joyce
portions of her memoirs as a Christmas gift book entitled Ulysses in Paris. Fitch, Noel Riley. Sylvia Beach and the Lost Generation: A History of Literary Paris in the Twenties and Thirties. W. W. Norton, 1983. 412 |
Publishing | Jan Struther | JS
's final poetry volume, A Pocketful of Pebbles, published in New York by Harcourt Brace
, is not held by either the British Library
or the Bodleian Library
.. Maxtone Graham, Ysenda. The Real Mrs Miniver. John Murray, 2001. 253 Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/. |
Publishing | Elizabeth Bishop | EB
began submitting the manuscript of a first collection of poems in 1939, only to have it summarily rejected in turn by Random House
, Viking
, and Simon and Schuster
. Harcourt Brace
offered... |
Publishing | Lucy Boston | She wrote Persephone after the success of her first two books,but it was rejected by almost every publisher in England and by Harcourt Brace
and others in America. It lay in oblivion for thirteen years. Boston, Lucy et al. Memories. Colt Books with Diana Boston Hemingford Gray, 1992. 290-1 |
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