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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.
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Library of Congress Online Catalog. http://catalog.loc.gov/.
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
She worked at it in the rooms she had taken for herself, away from her family, in Keats Grove, Hampstead, pressing...
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...
Reception Anna Wickham
AW 's first major champion was American poet and editor Louis Untermeyer , who greatly admired her terse, pungently flavored lyrics
Untermeyer, Louis. “Anna Wickham”. Modern British Poetry, Mid-Century Edition, edited by Louis Untermeyer, Harcourt, Brace, 1950, pp. 276-7.
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as well as her candour, incisiveness, and integrity.
Untermeyer, Louis. “Anna Wickham”. Modern British Poetry, Mid-Century Edition, edited by Louis Untermeyer, Harcourt, Brace, 1950, pp. 276-7.
276
In 1921 he published...
Textual Features Jan Struther
This volume (published in New York by Harcourt Brace ) consists of letters written during the Second World War by various anonymous women to their friends in America (JS and others), minimally edited. That...
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW published her novel Mrs. Dalloway with her own Hogarth Press . Two thousand copies were printed. The American edition was published the same day by Harcourt, Brace and Company .
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press, 1972, 2 vols.
2: 237
Kirkpatrick, Brownlee Jean. A Bibliography of Virginia Woolf. Third Edition, Clarendon Press, 1980.
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Textual Production Mary McCarthy
MMC published through Harcourt, Brace and World the novel that became her best-known work, The Group, about eight young female friends recently graduated from Vassar College .
OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Textual Production Virginia Woolf
VW published the complete Flush, her fictional autobiography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning 's dog, with the Hogarth Press and with Harcourt Brace in America.
Bell, Quentin. Virginia Woolf: A Biography. Hogarth Press, 1972, 2 vols.
2: 245
Bishop, Edward. A Virginia Woolf Chronology. Macmillan, 1989.
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Textual Production Romer Wilson
Harcourt Brace published the first of RW 's three anthologies of fairy tales: Green Magic: A Collection of the World's Best Fairy Tales from All Countries; they later issued two more.
Cook, Marjorie Grant. “Once Upon a Time: Review of Green Magic by Romer Wilson”. Times Literary Supplement, No. 1399, 22 Nov. 1928, p. 895.
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Textual Production Jan Struther
After her second marriage JS was commissioned by Harcourt Brace to write an autobiography of her first twenty years; they wanted to publish in spring 1949, and offered an advance plus a fee of $15,000...
Textual Production Jan Struther
At the turn of the year 1948-9, JS 's new agent Curtis Brown (succeeding to A. P. Watt ) returned a poem that had been rejected by eight magazines. Others were rejected by even more...
Textual Production Ivy Compton-Burnett
After her previous book's success, she had acquired an agent (David Higham of Curtis Brown , who also handled Rose Macaulay and Vita Sackville-West ). In later years she dealt with Spencer Curtis Brown

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