Alfred Knopf

She acquired friends in New York, in several distinct circles, many of whom she came later to regard as self-seeking hangers-on. Having changed her US publisher to Knopf , she became friend of Alfred and...

In Ohio they met novelist Louis Bromfield , who was also hosting Blanche and Alfred Knopf . While in Dallas Jameson lunched at the Dallas News building and was seated opposite Dorothy Parker , as...

Later, when FTJ was married to Harold Harwood and living at Cut Mill, her visitors included Geoffrey Faber , Alfred Knopf , and Somerset Maugham .

AT was blamed by many people for what seemed a sneering portrait of working-class evacuee children. The New Statesman expressed the hope that, come the revolution, the tweeded dummies of this pygmy Barsetshire will be...

Reception was mixed: some critics awarded high praise, but the American publisher Alfred Knopf wrote to Heinemann : the novel is most decidedly not my kind of book . . . . Mrs Dawson Scott...

During the summer of 1919, DR made various appeals to Curtis Brown and Alfred Knopf for money to live on, as she earned virtually nothing from the American editions of her previous books. She was...

She was introduced to Alfred and Blanche Knopf by her publisher and friend Michael Sadleir . In her autobiography she comments, I wrote to every well-known author under the age of fifty. I had...

The antisemitism regretfully identified in one of AT 's novels by her US publisher, Alfred Knopf , seems in an odd way all of a piece with her curious reaction to the German attack on...

Rather than being a historical opus about life in the heyday of Paris, this is an engaging mixture filled with sketchy and witty recollections. When William Bradley and Alfred Knopf approached SB more than...

Margaret Anderson , co-publisher with Jane Heap of the Little Review, asked to serialise DR 's forthcoming novel (Interim) because she saw Richardson as an experimental writer worthy of publication. Richardson was...

DR read and, generally, appreciated the work of these authors. She knew of Joyce at least by June 1919, when her own Interim began to be seralized in the Little Review (against the advice of...

She had worked for Knopf since 1923 and was friendly with both Blanche and Alfred Knopf .