Jeremy Pilcher

Standard Name: Pilcher, Jeremy

Connections

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Literary responses Elinor Glyn
Biographers Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher rather generously see this novel as transitional: a bridge between the first period . . . (in which [EG ] developed her powers of observation in light-hearted comedies...
Literary responses Elinor Glyn
This novella led to the widespread use of the term It: Whether you had It or not became the burning question of the day.
Etherington-Smith, Meredith, and Jeremy Pilcher. The "It" Girls. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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It also did much to re-establish EG 's reputation...
Literary responses Elinor Glyn
A phenomenal box-office success, the film brought in more than a million dollars.Sam Goldwyn , of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, credited EG with being the first person to put sex appeal into the cinema.
qtd. in
Etherington-Smith, Meredith, and Jeremy Pilcher. The "It" Girls. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.
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Biographers Meredith Etherington-Smith
Residence Elinor Glyn
At the invitation of the Grand Duchess Cyril (or Kiril) of Russia, EG took up residence in St Petersburg for the winter.
Biographers Meredith Etherington-Smith and Jeremy Pilcher follow the Old Style in use in...

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Etherington-Smith, Meredith, and Jeremy Pilcher. The "It" Girls. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1986.