Carmen Callil, writer, editor and founder of Virago, tells Rosemary Hill how she made her way in 1960s London.
Image shows Carmen Callil in 1983, when she was managing director of Chatto and Windus.
Don’t learn shorthand
Rosemary Hill talks to Carmen Callil
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