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Naomi Mitchison published her first novel, The Conquered, in 1923. In her more than seventy succe...

Small Talk... avoids the temptation of a full-blown 'My Life and Times' type of autobiography and...

The Big House is a children's book with much to say to adult readers. On one level it is a charmi...

Rich and frank in passions, and rich, too, in the detail which helps to make feigned life seem re...

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Naomi Mitchison, daughter of a distinguished scientist, sister of geneticist J B S Haldane, was a...

'The Bull Calves' was researched and written during the Second World War. This is very surprising...

When Naomi Mitchison, queen of the historical novel, undertook Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt, already...

This volume contains the contributions to the workshop 'The Semiotics of Cellular Communication i...

In this unusual and accomplished novel Naomi Mitchison retells in realistic terms and colloquial ...

Louisa 'Maya' Haldane (1863-1961) was the widow of physiologist John Scott Haldane, and the mothe...