Virginia. A Play. PRESENTATION COPY TO O'BRIEN'S LITERARY AGENT ROBIN DALTON. de O'BRIEN, Edna - The Hogarth Press. London. 1981

The Hogarth Press. London. 1981. The Hogarth Press. 1981. First edition. Orange paperback. Sunned to spine and rubbed to extremities. PRESENTATION COPY FROM EDNA TO HER LITERARY AGENT ROBIN DALTON, "(Dec)/Jan '81. To darling Robin, who caused it to happen. Much love, Edna." Robin Dalton lived to 101 and had an extraordinary life and career. As a literary agent she represented Edna O'Brien, John Osborne, Iris Murdoch, Ben Travers, George Orwell, Margaret Drabble, B. S. Johnson, Bernice Rubens and many more. She also produced films, spied for Thai Government and for over five years dated the cousin and best man of Prince Philip. Born in Australia, she spent most of her adult life in London, surfed until she was 96 and went on entertaining people of all ages in her luxurious Hampstead flat until she died.