Victor Gollancz

She worked on this book during her year of exploring London after graduating from university, enthralled by the writing process more intensely than she was ever to be again. She dedicated this book to...

Rose Macaulay had brought ICB to Gollancz's notice. He was known for unconventional and forceful advertising. He sold Daughters and Sons to the US publisher W. W. Norton , though it was far outside their...

In the early 1960s ICB had a disastrous lunch with her publisher, Victor Gollancz . (It was only the second time she had met him in person.) She asked him to put out a collected...

The death of Victor Gollancz , DDM 's publisher for more than thirty years, made a great change in her career, though she continued her association with his publishing house.

DDM left Heinemann to publish this book with Victor Gollancz (a successful upstart seeking to promote best-selling works, and in time a leading and respected left-wing publisher). Her agent, Curtis Brown , urged her to...

This was DDM 's third work for Victor Gollancz , fulfilling her first contract with him.

She decided to publish this collection with her original publisher, Heinemann , much to Victor Gollancz 's dismay.

With Warner, Ackland was a member of publisher Victor Gollancz 's Left Book Club . Her connection with the Left Review brought her into contact with intellectuals such as Edgell Rickword and his wife Johnnie

Along with Victor Gollancz and others, she also founded the National Committee for Rescue from Nazi Terror .

At the time of her death, Rathbone was working with Victor Gollancz and others on sending food supplies to Germany, where people were suffering actual starvation through the extremely severe postwar winter.

Warner and Ackland were members of publisher Victor Gollancz 's Left Book Club , and wrote assiduously for left-wing papers and magazines. (After the second world war, however, Ackland developed divergent and comparatively right-wing views.)...

When Victor Gollancz , John Strachey , and Harold Laski founded the Left Book Club (for the distribution and discussion of radical texts on socialism, fascism, and war) AWE was an early member.

AWE , Rose Macaulay , Victor Gollancz , Jonathan Cape , and others formed the Civil Liberties Press Bureau , to protest publicly against the banning of books and to criticise newspaper coverage of various social issues.

The TLS reviewer thought this a novel of our times, a competent exposé of materistic living. However, it found the book's lively topicality to be marred by oversimplification: the Sugdens are too bad, the Lamberts...

Stalwarts of the Labour Party (where NM 's husband had his career to think of) hated We Have Been Warned. Though NM had explicitly denied that she spoke for any political group whatever, an...