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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 |
Publishing | Catherine Carswell | She had been planning this book, as a secret, in February 1927. Pilditch, Jan. Catherine Carswell. A Biography. John Donald, 2007. 113 |
Publishing | Catherine Carswell | A somewhat revised edition of the book (in which CC
felt she made her case against Murry stronger) was published later the same year in New York by Harcourt Brace
and in London by Martin Secker |
Publishing | Gertrude Stein | Friends and publishers had been calling on GS
to write her memoirs. She refused on grounds that it was not her type of writing—though, she said, she would not mind if Alice wanted to pursue... |
Publishing | T. S. Eliot | The first complete edition of TSE
's Four Quartets, the poetic culmination of his spiritual vision, was published by Harcourt Brace
in New York. Gallup, Donald Clifford. T.S. Eliot: A Bibliography. Rev. and extended ed., Harcourt, Brace, 1969. 72-3 |
Publishing | Dorothy L. Sayers | DLS
's final novel featuring Lord Peter Wimsey and Harriet Vane, Busman's Honeymoon, was published first in the USA by Harcourt Brace
; its UK publication, by Gollancz
, followed in June this year. Gilbert, Colleen B. A Bibliography of the Works of Dorothy L. Sayers. Macmillan, 1978. 84-5 |
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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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 | 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... |
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