Dorothy whipple memoirs of a goldfish
| Day Two I swam around my bowl. | |
| Day One I swam around my bowl. | |
| Dorothy was carrying a squirming toddler across the parlour and almost dropped her in the coal scuttle whilst Dodie was in bed with possible. |
Dorothy Whipple: A Novelist of True Importance - Bibliology
- Dorothy Whipple (née Stirrup) (26 February 1893 – 14 September 1966) was an English writer of popular fiction and children's books.
Memoirs of a Goldfish | WinterRiver Books & Gallery
Memoirs of a Goldfish | Drury Lane Books
Memoirs of a Goldfish -
Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple - Persephone Books
Memoirs of a Goldfish - Cherry Lake Publishing Group
- When assorted intruders including a hyperactive bubbler, a grime-eating snail, a pair of amorous guppies, and a really crabby crab invade his personal space and bowl, Goldfish is put out, to say the least.
Someone at a Distance: Whipple, Dorothy, Bawden, Nina ...
- Dorothy Whipple (née Stirrup) (26 February – 14 September ) was an English writer of popular fiction and children's books.
Memoirs of a Goldfish - Sleeping Bear Press
- With his bowl to himself and his simple routine, Goldfish loves his life until one day When assorted intruders including a hyperactive bubbler, a grime-eating snail, a pair of amorous guppies, and a really crabby crab invade his personal space and bowl, Goldfish is put out, to say the least.
Memoirs of a Goldfish: Scillian, Devin, Bowers, Tim, Gillick ...
Dorothy Whipple
English novelist and children's writer (1893–1966)
Dorothy Whipple (née Stirrup) (26 February 1893 – 14 September 1966) was an English writer of popular fiction and children's books.[1] Her work gained popularity between the world wars and again in the 2000s.
Personal life
Dorothy Stirrup was born in Blackburn, Lancashire, and had a happy childhood as one of several children of Walter Stirrup (a local architect) and his wife Ada Cunliffe. Her close friend George Owen was killed in the first week of the First World War. She worked for three years as a secretary to Henry Whipple, a widowed educational administrator 24 years her senior, and married him in 1917. Their life together was mostly spent in Nottingham. She returned to Blackburn after his death in 1958 and died there in 1966.[2][3]
Overview
Described as the "Jane Austen of the 20th Century" by J. B. Priestley,[4] her work enjoyed a period of great popularit