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Elizabeth Jane Howard’s After Julius (1965)

Elizabeth Harrower’s The Catherine Wheel (1960)

Peter Carey’s Jack Maggs (1997)

David Malouf’s Fly Away Peter (1982)

Rosamond Lehmann’s Dusty Answer (1927)

Elizabeth Jenkins’s The Tortoise and the Hare (1954)

The Essence of the Thing: Index

Pamela Frankau’s A Wreath for the Enemy (1954)

Beryl Bainbridge’s An Awfully Big Adventure (1989)

Sumner Locke Elliott’s Fairyland (1990)

Penelope Fitzgerald’s The Blue Flower (1995)

Mollie Panter-Downes’s One Fine Day (1947)

Elizabeth Jolley’s The Well (1986)

Barbara Comyns’s The Vet’s Daughter (1959)

Elizabeth Harrower’s The Watch Tower (1966)

Elizabeth Bowen’s The Heat of the Day (1948)

Cressida Lindsay’s Father’s Gone to War and Mother’s Gone to Pieces (1963)

Elizabeth Taylor’s Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont (1971)

Penelope Mortimer’s The Home Part Two

Penelope Mortimer’s The Home (1971)

Isabel Colegate’s The Shooting Party (1980)

Truman Capote’s Breakfast at Tiffany’s (1958)

David Malouf’s Johnno (1975)

Elizabeth Jane Howard’s The Long View (1956)

Hanif Kureishi's Intimacy (1998)

Penelope Fitzgerald’s Offshore (1979)

Muriel Spark’s The Ballad of Peckham Rye (1960)

Madeleine St John’s The Essence of the Thing (1997) and The Women in Black (1993)

R.C. Sherriff’s The Fortnight in September (1931)

Sam Selvon’s The Lonely Londoners (1956)

Bernice Rubens’s The Elected Member (1969)

Jessica Anderson’s Tirra Lirra by the River (1978)

Barbara Pym’s A Glass of Blessings (1958)

Dorothy Whipple’s Someone at a Distance (1953)

Patrick White’s The Twyborn Affair (1979)

Hello – and Fay Weldon’s Praxis (1978)

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