Fielding, Daphne. The Rainbow Picnic. Eyre Methuen, 1974.
61-2, 102, 117
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Rebecca West | Through the 1920s, RW
had several brief and sometimes conflicted romantic liaisons with men. In 1920 she made some moves towards having an affair with Compton Mackenzie
in retaliation for Wells
's continuing infidelities. During... |
Friends, Associates | Phyllis Bottome | |
Friends, Associates | Barbara Cartland | BC
delighted in the company of the famous, beautiful, and charming. She frequented the Embassy Club
, as did Michael Arlen
, Cecil Beaton
, Charlie Chaplin
, and Gloria Vanderbilt
, and she counted... |
Friends, Associates | Iris Tree | Through her father, her second husband Ledebur, and her own acting and touring in the US, IT
met and formed friendships with various Hollywood stars, including Charlie Chaplin
, Greta Garbo
, and Lillian Gish
. Fielding, Daphne. The Rainbow Picnic. Eyre Methuen, 1974. 61-2, 102, 117 |
Friends, Associates | Edith Sitwell | During her first visit to the USA, ES
met Charlie Chaplin
, Greta Garbo
, and Marianne Moore
. A press party at the Gotham Book Mart
in New York was attended by ES
... |
Friends, Associates | Elinor Glyn | During her time in the Hollywood film industry, EG
became friendly with such stars as Mary Pickford
, Douglas Fairbanks
, Charlie Chaplin
, and Marion Davies
. She stayed with Davies for six weeks... |
Friends, Associates | Graham Greene | GG
's friends spanned the political spectrum. He was a friend of the famously Communist actor and filmmaker Charlie Chaplin
, but also of powerful Conservatives like the Tory MP Victor Cazalet
. Later in... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Jane Howard | Her friends during the 1950s included Stephen
and Natasha Spender
, Alec Waugh
, Margaret Lane
, Malcolm Sargent
, and Joyce Grenfell
. She also met Cyril Connolly
, Olivia Manning
, Stevie Smith |
Friends, Associates | Lady Ottoline Morrell | LOM
continued to entertain in London, hosting such guests as Ethel Smyth
, Elizabeth Bowen
, Stephen Spender
, Max Beerbohm
, Hope Mirrlees
, Djuna Barnes
, Charlie Chaplin
, the novelist Henry Green |
Intertextuality and Influence | Ali Smith | Like most of AS
's work, this novel is playfully self-reflexive in its adherence to typical story structure. In a formulaic breakdown of essential narrative parts, The Accidental has a prescribed Beginning, Middle... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Jane Howard | Once she had secured an advance on her first novel, EJH
was at once able to place a couple of pieces in Vogue. She later wrote reviews for a little magazine run by Nancy Spain |
Textual Production | Dora Carrington | Her penmanship is evocative, and her words are accompanied by striking illustrations: Jane Hill
suggests that in some of her images Carrington anticipates the comic violence of Charlie Chaplin
and Walt Disney
's Mickey Mouse... |
Textual Production | Gertrude Stein | GS
opens this text with the flat assertion that Alice B. Toklas did hers now anybody will do theirs. Stein, Gertrude. Everybody’s Autobiography. Random House, 1937. 3 |
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