![]() ![]() "As brilliant as it is, it's a little unfair that Cold Comfort Farm overshadowed the rest of Stella Gibbons's work for so long," said Macmillan. Vintage Classics senior editor Frances Macmillan, Gibbons's publisher, agreed that "the unpublished novels certainly sound intriguing and we look forward to reading them". That has changed, with Vintage Classics' brilliant reissue of her backlist … I'm very excited to get to read these novels." "For many years she was seen as really unfashionable, and nobody was very interested in her work. ![]() "She was a novelist who wrote lots of novels but for a lot of years was thought of as one-novel author," she said. They were finished and I would love to see them published."Īnna Davis, who represents Gibbons's literary estate, said she had yet to see the novels but was "very excited" to learn of their existence. It was about a house where spirits flourished. This novel deals with that and other issues such as reincarnation. ![]() ![]() My mother converted to Christianity after meeting my father – she had been brought up an atheist – and they dabbled in spiritualism. "The second is called The Yellow Houses and is a bit of a ghost story. She moves to Britain and becomes a successful writer," Richardson told the Camden New Journal. "The first is called An Alpha and is about a young woman who is from the far east. ![]()
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