“Bowker’s Global Books in Print”. globalbooksinprint.com.
but she later cancelled the contract, saying that she found it more interesting to write fiction.
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Laura Riding
Though LR
had recently been publishing prose works in the USA as well as at London, she had issued no book of poems there since The Close Chaplet twelve years before.
Friedmann, Elizabeth. A Mannered Grace. Persea Books, 2005.
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This volume...
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H. D.
In 1929 Random House
of New York printed 475 copies of HD's single-sheet, four-page poem, Red Roses for Bronze—which was also the title of her collection (nearly 150 pages) published in London by Chatto and Windus
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Helen Dunmore
HD
published a novella entitled The Greatcoat, to launch Random House
's new Hammer
imprint, which is designed to specialise in horror or the ghost story.
Moss, Sarah. “Haunting, not scary”. Guardian Weekly, 9 Mar. 2012, p. 42.
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James Joyce
In 1933 Bennett Cerf
and Random House
agreed to publish an American edition of Ulysses. A trial was required.
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Gertrude Stein
GS
published Portraits and Prayers, a collection of old and new writing, with Random House
in New York.
Wilson, Robert Alfred. Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography. Phoenix Bookshop, 1974.
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Vernon Lee
VL
published The Countess of Albany, a biography of Louise von Stolberg
, as one of W. H. Allen
's Eminent Women series (later the Famous Women series).
Mannocchi, Phyllis. “’Vernon Lee’: A Reintroduction and Primary Bibliography”. English Literature in Transition, Vol.
26
, No. 4, 1983, pp. 231-67.
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Maya Angelou
The events that led up to this book were the devastating murder of Martin Luther King
and the success of MA
's tv series Black, Blues, Black. Then an editor at Random House
suggested...
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Gertrude Stein
Random House
published GS
's operaFour Saints in Three Acts. The same day it opened magnificently on Broadway, performed by an all black cast, to music by Virgil Thomson
.
Wilson, Robert Alfred. Gertrude Stein: A Bibliography. Phoenix Bookshop, 1974.
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Hobhouse, Janet. Everybody Who was Anybody: A Biography of Gertrude Stein. Doubleday, 1975.
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Brinnin, John Malcolm, and John Ashbery. The Third Rose: Gertrude Stein and her World. Addison-Wesley, 1959.