The Gentle Bush, by Barbara Giles (1947) I will admit guilt for committing an occasional theft. Once in a while, I find a book that cries out, “Please take me home with you.” These are always, naturally, neglected books. I usu…

" A little more digging confirmed that Panther Books mutated into #SevenSeasBooks, which was run by #Heym ’s American #wife, Gertrude #Gelbin, and continued to #publish English-language #books, mostly #novels "
neglectedbooks.com?p=4470
#Book #Publishing #BannedBooks #Censorship

Down the Memory Hole Introduction. In his article Mark Twain - The Licensed Jester (Tribune, 26 November 1943), George Orwell praises Samuel Langhorne Clemens i.e. Mark Twain’s portrayal of life on the Mississippi and in ...

"In his article Mark #Twain – The Licensed Jester (Tribune, 26 November '43), George #Orwell ...
Twain’s pamphlet was not reissued until '61 when Seven Seas Books, East #German #publisher, repr. it with introd. by St. #Heym . #SevenSeasBooks published ... #books. "
orwellsociety.com/down-the-mem...

Seven Seas Books, Berlin A blog thinking about meaningful old things, and sending them on a ride to the present day

"That's down to a fascinating #publisher called #SevenSeasBooks, that was based in #Glinkastrasse , #Berlin. Seven Seas had been founded in 1958 by the #American Gertrude #Gelbin, the wife of the #German #author Stefan #Heym ."
colinville.blogspot.com/2013/12/seve...
#Book #Books #Censorhip

Obwohl Chowon zuletzt Heesoo das Leben schwer gemacht hat ist er nun auf dem Weg zum eigenen Happy End. Allerdings muss seine „Zukünftiger“ erst mal seine frostige Persönlichkeit auftauen bevor er sein Herz erobern kann #LoveisanIllusion #SevenSeasBooks #Manhwayear24