Biographies


Autobiographies


Title Publisher Date In print Notes
Two Under the Indian Sun: An Indian Childhood Macmillan, London & Viking, New York plus various international editions including India 1991 1966 No By Jon & Rumer Godden.
"This book is not an autobiography as much as an evocation of a time past, a few years that will always be timeless for us, an evocation that we hope is as truthful as memory can be".
From the Preface written by Rumer Godden in 1966.
A Time to Dance, No Time to Weep: A Memoir Macmillan, London & William Morrow, New York 1987 (autobiography vol.1)
A House With Four Rooms Macmillan, London & William Morrow, New York 1989 (autobiography vol. 2)

Authorised biography


Title Publisher Date In print Notes
Rumer Godden, A Story Tellers Life Macmillan, London 1997 by Anne Chisholm
Rumer Godden International and Intermodern Storyteller Cambridge University 2010 Yes Lucy Le-Guilcher and Phyllis B Lassner

News


24/10/2011
Virago launches Young Adult list
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24/10/2011
Rumer Godden is to become a Virago Modern Classic author
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04/08/2011
PhD on Rumer Godden
A mature student from Surrey is currently researching for her PhD on Rumer Godden’s work with ... More...

28/07/2011
In This House of Brede – Polish Edition
Coming shortly will be a new Polish edition of In This House of Brede published by Tyniec, a small ... More...