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Ref No	DM1819/27/6
Title	File: Eleanor Graham
Description	Correspondence between Eleanor Graham and Allen Lane, 12 January 1959-5 September 1960. Includes discussions about publishing Eleanor Graham's 'Life of Jesus' (PS135, published October 1959), Brian Wildsmith's illustrations, Hans Schmoller's design and the reception of the book, particularly in America; Eleanor Graham's breakdown and return to work at Puffin; Margaret Clark's character; arrangements for Eleanor Graham's retirement at the end of 1960 and discussions about possible people to succeed her (suggestions include James Reeves, John Verney and Judith Gordon Walker); visits to Allen Lane and his family.
Date	1959-1960
Format	Manuscript
Extent	1 file
Access Conditions	Prior permission must be obtained from Penguin Books Ltd. Please ask Special Collections for further information.

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