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Publishing | Diana Athill | DA
collected her later stories as Midsummer Night in the Workhouse, published by Persephone
in London (and House of Anansi
in Toronto) with a new preface by herself. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Dorothy Whipple | It was re-issued by Persephone Books
in March 1999 with deliberate statements that its critical undervaluing amounted to the extreme rather than the merely usual. |
Publishing | Frances Hodgson Burnett | This was re-issued by Persephone Books
in 2001 (together with, in the same volume, its sequel, The Methods of Lady Walderhurst). It was subsequently broadcast as a BBC Radio Four
classic serial. Persephone Books. http://www.persephonebooks.co.uk/. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. 18 July 2011, http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Publishing | Frances Hodgson Burnett | This novel appeared on both sides of the Atlantic together, as was now usual for works by FHB
. It was said to have earned her $50,000 by 1910. Gerzina, Gretchen. Frances Hodgson Burnett. Chatto and Windus, 2004. 264 |
Publishing | Betty Miller | The provisional title under which it was rejected was Next Year in Jerusalem (a far cry from the later title—which is also that of one of her protagonist's films—which evokes both a fashionable area of... |
Publishing | Julia Strachey | JS
wrote the novel while staying with her aunt Dorothy Bussy
's family at Roquebrune in France, informally separated from her first husband, Stephen Tomlin
. Strachey, Julia, and Frances Partridge. Julia: A Portrait of Julia Strachey. Little, Brown, 1983. 113, 116 |
Publishing | Margaret Oliphant | In 2010 Persephone Books
reprinted this story or novella together with another one by MO
, The Mystery of Mrs Blencarrow, giving the combined book the title of the latter. The combination of these... |
Publishing | Winifred Peck | House-Bound, first published in 1942, was re-issued by Persephone Books
in 2007, with an introduction by the late Penelope Fitzgerald
, WP
's niece and fellow novelist. The edition had been planned for almost... |
Publishing | Lettice Cooper | This was reprinted by Penguin
in 1946, by Virago
in 1987, and by Persephone Books
in 2004. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | Richmal Crompton | Persephone Books
re-issued this novel in 2001. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Publishing | E. M. Delafield | Persephone Books
reprinted this book in 2000 with a cover design (a Liberty
print of 1896) of thistles designed to symbolise both EMD
's characteristic prickly tone and the thorny path besetting her heroine. Persephone Books. http://www.persephonebooks.co.uk/. |
Publishing | Cicely Hamilton | This novel, written in a rage and in a tent within sound of guns and shells, qtd. in Persephone Books. http://www.persephonebooks.co.uk/. |
Publishing | Monica Dickens | This was ironical, since her aim had been to produce something new and different. Dickens, Monica. An Open Book. Heinemann, 1978. 67 |
Publishing | Monica Dickens | She used to get up at about 4 a.m. and write until the baby woke. The title stemmed in part from the windiness of Cape Cod (where she was living), in part from her heroine's... |
Publishing | Marghanita Laski |
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