Articles by and about P D James: File 2, 1990 - 1999
Scope and Contents
File contains the following:
P D James, ‘Mayhem Parva: Lines on the centenary of Agatha Christie’, from the Sunday Telegraph, 16 September 1990;
P D James, ‘Unedifying Outbreak of Morality’, from the LA Times , 14 August 1992, arguing that adultery is a private grief;
‘Diary’ by P D James from The Spectator, 8 August 1992, in which she touches on a 19th century murder, the pleasures of Holland Park, and the phenomenon of writer’s limbo;
P D James, ‘Why my hero will never be a thug: P D James defends her creation Adam Dalgliesh against his working class critics’, from The Times, 27 September 1995;
‘How I Write’: Lottie Moggach in conversation with P D James from The Times Metro 23-29 January 1999;
P D James, ‘The Adaptor’s Art’, on the BBC serialisation of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, in BBC On Air (the BBC’s international programme guide), October 1999.
Dates
- Creation: 1990 - 1999
Creator
- From the Fonds: James, Phyllis Dorothy White, 1920 - 2014 (Baroness James of Holland Park, author) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
P D James' agent will be informed of any usage of the collection. Please contact the archivist for more information.
Extent
1 file(s) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by P D James’ literary agent March 2016.
Originator(s)
James, P D
Finding aid date
2017-05-22 12:24:39+00:00
Repository Details
Part of the Girton College Archive Repository
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