Started in Paradise (1952), film screenplay The Victorian Chaise-longue (1953) novel, reprinted 1999 The Tower (1955), short story Apologies (1955), caricature The Offshore Island (1959) play Ecstasy: a Study of Some Secular and Religious Experiences (1961), psychology A Chaplet for Charlotte Yonge (1965) editor with Georgina Battiscombe Jane Austen and Her World (1969), literary history God and Man (1971), with Metropolitan Anthony (Bloom) of Sourozh religion George Eliot and Her World (1973) literary history Kipling's English History (1974) Rudyard Kipling poems, editor Everyday Ecstasy (1980), psychology Ferry, the Jerusalem Cat (1983), story From Palm to Pine: Rudyard Kipling Abroad and at Home (1987), biography Common Ground: an Anthology (1989), editor To Bed with Grand Music (2001) (posthumous) References Sources Marghanita Laski at Persephone Books 1915 births 1988 deaths 20th-century biographers 20th-century British dramatists and playwrights 20th-century British short story writers 20th-century English novelists Alumni of Somerville College, Oxford British women short story writers Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament activists English anti–nuclear weapons activists English atheists English biographers English dramatists and playwrights English Jewish writers English journalists English radio presenters English short story writers English women journalists Jewish atheists Jewish women writers People educated at St Paul's Girls' School Women biographers