AU
's friends from university years included GL (Gwladys Llewellyn
, later a teacher) and LM (Lily Meagher
), who both remained unmarried. Another was Gertrude Uttley
. In London she became a...
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Alison Uttley
The spur to this book was AU
's encounter with her former teacher Professor Alexander
in 1927. She wrote it in secret, full of excitement, working so hard that she exhausted herself.
Judd, Denis. Alison Uttley. Michael Joseph, 1986.
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She discovered...
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Alison Uttley
AU
's old friend, Lily Meagher
, helped her with a problem as to how to resolve her plot. The book sold 700 copies in five weeks.