qtd. in
Milford, Nancy. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Random House, 2001.
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Intertextuality and Influence | Jane Austen | The major novels have been repeatedly dramatised and filmed; the BBC
has had great success with videos and DVDs of all six. They and the unfinished novels have been almost equally material for sequels, prequels... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Helen Bannerman | One result of the offence given by Little Black Sambo has been a series of recastings designed to censor its unacceptable aspects. Fred Marcellino
produced new illustrations for an edition published by HarperCollins
in New... |
Literary responses | Edna St Vincent Millay | Her editor Eugene Saxton
wrote that the staff at Harper
were much moved by the emotional quality of the poems. qtd. in Milford, Nancy. Savage Beauty: The Life of Edna St. Vincent Millay. Random House, 2001. 450 |
Publishing | Alison Uttley | This book caused AU
much anguish in writing. She took the idea from the Babington ancestral home at Dethick, close to her childhood home of Castle Top Farm, and from a dream she... |
Publishing | Phyllis Bottome | The book was first published by George H. Doran
in New York and two years later by Collins
in London. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 197 OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | Edna St Vincent Millay | Harper
had wanted the volume to include her preface and two or three new, unpublished sonnets. Producing either of these caused her much anguish. She failed to finish the preface, and felt sure that her... |
Publishing | P. L. Travers | The book was first published in London by Collins
, followed in 1989 by an American edition published by Delacorte Press
. OCLC WorldCat. 1992–1998, http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Publishing | George Orwell | GO
completed his well-known satirical fable, Animal Farm, which was rejected for publication by Gollancz
, Cape
, Collins
, and Faber
(in the person of T. S. Eliot
). Meyers, Jeffrey. A Reader’s Guide to George Orwell. Littlefield, Adams, 1977. 41 “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Publishing | Emma Frances Brooke | By June 14, 1884, an American edition appeared in New York, published by Harper and Brothers
(which oddly published simultaneously another novel with a similar title: A Country Maid by F. W. Robinson
)... |
Publishing | Elspeth Huxley | EH
published East Africa for Collins
's British Commonwealth in Pictures series, launched by Hilda Matheson
and Dorothy Wellesley
. Nicholls, C. S. Elspeth Huxley. HarperCollins, 2002. 151 |
Publishing | Rebecca Harding Davis | |
Publishing | Edna St Vincent Millay | |
Publishing | Maggie Gee | At her agent's suggestion MG
had left Heinemann
(which had published her last two books). The agent negotiated a two-book contract for £75,000 with Flamingo
, the literary imprint of HarperCollins
. This was to... |
Publishing | Frances Browne | Early editions are very rare. Children's book scholar and collector Peter Opie
recorded in 1965 his excitement on acquiring a probable second edition of this beloved classic, dating from 1858, to go with his probable... |
Publishing | Elspeth Huxley | She found anthologising hard work, with books (most of them disappointing) pouring in from the library with deadline dates of return. She needed to select, photocopy, order and re-order her growing mountain of material, and... |
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