Elizabeth Berridge (novelist)
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Elizabeth Berridge was a British novelist and critic, most famous for the novels Across the Common, which won the 1964 Yorkshire Post
Novel of the Year Award, and Touch and Go.
Yorkshire Post
The Yorkshire Post is a daily broadsheet newspaper, published in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England by Yorkshire Post Newspapers, a company owned by Johnston Press...
Novel of the Year Award, and Touch and Go.
Publications
- The Story of Stanley Brent (1945). NovellaNovellaA novella is a written, fictional, prose narrative usually longer than a novelette but shorter than a novel. The Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America Nebula Awards for science fiction define the novella as having a word count between 17,500 and 40,000...
- House of Defence (1945). Novel
- Selected Stories (1947); reissued by Persephone BooksPersephone BooksPersephone Books is an independent publisher based in Bloomsbury, London. Founded in 1999 by Nicola Beauman, Persephone has a catalogue of 93 "neglected novels, diaries, poetry, short stories, non-fiction, biography and cookery books, mostly by women and mostly dating from the early to...
as Tell It to a Stranger (2000). - Be Clean, Be Tidy (1949); in U.S. titled It Won't Be Flowers. Novel
- Upon Several Occasions (1953). Novel
- Rose under Glass (1961). Novel
- Across the Common (1964); in U.S. Lancer paperback edition of 1968 titled The Violent Past. Novel
- Sing Me Who You Are (1967). Novel
- That Surprising Summer (1972). For children
- The Barretts of Hope End: The Early Diary of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (editor) (1974).
- Family Matters: Sixteen Stories (1980).
- Run for Home (1981). For children
- People at Play (1982). Novel
- Touch and Go (1995). Novel