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Issue Details: First known date: 1949... 1949 Such Pleasure
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Notes

  • This novel is a re-working of Brangane.

Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of

    • Ringwood, Ringwood - Croydon - Kilsyth area, Melbourne - East, Melbourne, Victoria,: Penguin , 1985 .
      Extent: vii, 367p.p.
      Note/s:
      • With introduction by Brenda Niall.
      ISBN: 0140072306
Alternative title: Bridget Malwyn
Language: Norwegian

Other Formats

  • Also sound recording.

Works about this Work

Remembering Martin Boyd's Story of Bridget Malwyn Terence O'Neill , 2003 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Tain , April-May no. 24 2003; (p. 4)
Reissues : Not So neglected Boyd Laurie Clancy , 1985 single work review
— Appears in: Australian Book Review , September no. 74 1985; (p. 35-36)

— Review of Such Pleasure Martin Boyd , 1949 single work novel ; Lucinda Brayford Martin Boyd , 1946 single work novel
The Search for the Perfect Human Type: Women in Martin Boyd's Fiction Annette Stewart , 1983 single work criticism
— Appears in: Who Is She? 1983; (p. 118-135)
Preoccupations and Intentions Martin Boyd , 1968 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 28 no. 2 1968; (p. 83-90) Australian Postwar Novelists : Selected Critical Essays 1975; (p. 14-20)
Martin Boyd : An Appreciation Brian Elliott , 1957 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 16 no. 1 1957; (p. 15-22)

'Based on a comparison between Boyd and Richardson, this article goes on to point to the trilogy [The Fortunes of Richard Mahony] as the most effective example of the author's use of cumulative detail to create impact, while less effective stylistically and less aware than Boyd "of the problem presented by a search for truth..."' (William D. Elliott, Henry Handel Richardson 163).

Australian Writes a Comedy of Manners Gladys Adeline Hain , 1949 single work review
— Appears in: The Argus , 5 November 1949; (p. 16)

— Review of Such Pleasure Martin Boyd , 1949 single work novel
Untitled Pamela Johnson , 1949 single work review
— Appears in: Hansford Daily Telegraph & Morning Post (London) , 9 September 1949; (p. 6)

— Review of Such Pleasure Martin Boyd , 1949 single work novel
Untitled J. D. Scott , 1949 single work review
— Appears in: New Statesman and Nation , 10 September no. 38 1949; (p. 281)

— Review of Such Pleasure Martin Boyd , 1949 single work novel
Untitled R. D. Charques , 1949 single work review
— Appears in: The Spectator , 16 September 1949; (p. 369)

— Review of Such Pleasure Martin Boyd , 1949 single work novel
Untitled 1949 single work review
— Appears in: The Times Literary Supplement , 9 September 1949; (p. 581)

— Review of Such Pleasure Martin Boyd , 1949 single work novel
Remembering Martin Boyd's Story of Bridget Malwyn Terence O'Neill , 2003 single work correspondence
— Appears in: Tain , April-May no. 24 2003; (p. 4)
The Search for the Perfect Human Type: Women in Martin Boyd's Fiction Annette Stewart , 1983 single work criticism
— Appears in: Who Is She? 1983; (p. 118-135)
Martin Boyd : An Appreciation Brian Elliott , 1957 single work criticism
— Appears in: Meanjin , Autumn vol. 16 no. 1 1957; (p. 15-22)

'Based on a comparison between Boyd and Richardson, this article goes on to point to the trilogy [The Fortunes of Richard Mahony] as the most effective example of the author's use of cumulative detail to create impact, while less effective stylistically and less aware than Boyd "of the problem presented by a search for truth..."' (William D. Elliott, Henry Handel Richardson 163).

Preoccupations and Intentions Martin Boyd , 1968 single work autobiography
— Appears in: Southerly , vol. 28 no. 2 1968; (p. 83-90) Australian Postwar Novelists : Selected Critical Essays 1975; (p. 14-20)
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