Publishers UK: [Hamish Hamilton (Penguin Group) - The Change]

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Series[UMA-SRE-20140052] CORRESPONDENCE WITH PUBLISHERSAccession[2014.0038] GERMAINE GREER ARCHIVEIdentifierUMA-ITE-2014005200014Scope and ContentContains: Correspondence, most concerning editing, publication and promotion of The Change. Publication matters discussed relate to copy editing, including GG responses to editor queries and laser print of typescript "The Change - Author's Emendation 9 June 1991", 20p.; indexing; glossary; galley proofs for jacket cover, several versions (GG supplied artwork of a strix, half-women, half-bird by Paula Rego); other matters include publicity and GG relationship with Hamish Hamilton. "...I still deplore this down-market item [glossary] - it degrades the book - but who cares what I think?". "What you are buggering about with is my life, not my job, my life." (GG to Andrew Franklin 1 August 1991, re her distress at treatment of her, of Rego artwork, editing, glossary etc.). Also contains some press clippings of publication announcements, reviews and publicity. Correspondents: Germaine Greer; Frances Hendron (for GG); Hamish Hamilton: Andrew Franklin, Publishing Director; Sophie Ovenden, Assistant Editor; Kate Jones, Senior Editor; Judith Wardman, (indexer); Karen Geary, Marketing Director; Charles Drazan; Charlie Hartley; Paula Rego (artist); Matthew Condon, Sun-Herald. Subjects: The Change; Authors and Publishers; Copy editing; Book editors; Press CoverageAccess StatusAccess restrictions applyRequest TypeRequest unitUnit2014.0052 Unit 0001

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CreatorGreer, GermaineRoleProvenance

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Date21 December 1990-11 November 1992

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Previous System ID2014.0052.00014

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Publishers UK: [Hamish Hamilton (Penguin Group) - The Change]