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Denys Val Baker

(1917 - 1984)
aka
David Eames

About Denys Val Baker

Denys Val Baker was a Cornish writer, specialising in short stories, novels, and autobiographical novels. He was also known for his activities as an editor, and promotion of the arts in Cornwall.

Novels

The White Rock (1945)
     aka Karenza
The More We Are Together (1947)
     aka One Summer at St. Merry
The Widening Mirror (1949)
     aka Frances
A Journey with Love (1955)
     aka The Faces of Love
The Titles My Own (1955) (writing as David Eames)
Dreams of Love (1969)
As the River Flows (1974)
Company of Three (1974)
Don't Lose Your Cool, Dad (1975)
Barbican's End (1979)
Rose (1980)

Collections

Selected Stories (1944)
Worlds Without End (1945)
The Return of Uncle Walter (1948)
Strange Fulfillment (1959)
The Flame Swallower: And Other Stories from Cornwall (1963)
Bizarre Loves (1964)
The Strange and the Damned (1964)
Strange Possession (1965)
Strange Journeys (1969)
The Face in the Mirror (1971)
Woman and the Engine Driver (1972)
Summer to Remember (1975)
Echoes from the Cornish Cliffs (1976)
The Secret Place: And Other Cornish Stories (1977)
Passenger to Penzance: And Other Stories from Cornwall (1978)
At the Sea's Edge: And Other Stories (1979)
Sea Survivors (1979)
House on the Creek: And Other Stories of Cornwall (1981)
Thomasina's Island (1981)
The Girl in the Photograph: And Other Stories (1982)
At the Rainbow's End: And Other Stories (1983)
Martin's Cottage (1983)
A Work of Art (1984)
The Tenant: And Other Stories (1985)
Something Special (1986)

Anthologies edited

Non fiction

Writing Today (1943)
Writers of To-day (1946)
Britain Discovers Herself (1950)
How to Be an Author (1952)
Britain's Art Colony By the Sea (1959)
How to Be a Parent (1960)
The Minack Theatre (1960)
Pottery Today (1961)
The Sea's in the Kitchen (1962)
The Door Is Always Open (1963)
The Young Potter: A How-it-is-done Book of Pottery (1963)
Cornwall for the Cornish (1964)
We'll Go Round the World Tomorrow (1965)
To Sea with Sanu (1967)
Adventures Before Fifty (1969)
Life Up the Creek (1971)
The Petrified Mariner (1972)
Timeless Land (1973)
Old Mill by the Stream (1973)
Spring at Land's End (1973)
Fun with Pottery (1975)
Sunset over the Scillies (1975)
A View from the Valley (1976)
Wind Blows from the West (1977)
A Long Way to Land's End (1977)
All This and Cornwall Too (1978)
Family for All Seasons (1979)
Spirit of Cornwall (1980)
Family Circles (1982)
Down a Cornish lane (1983)
Mill in the Valley (1984)
Cornish Prelude (1985)
My Cornish World (1985)
As the Stream Flows by (1985)
Summer at the Mill (1985)
Upstream at the Mill (1985)
Let's Make Pottery (1985)
Waterwheel Turns (1985)
When Cornish Skies Are Smiling (1985)
Family at Sea (1985)

Anthologies containing stories by Denys Val Baker

The Night Side (1947)
The 4th Ghost Book (1965)
The 5th Ghost Book (1969)
The 8th Ghost Book (1972)
Nameless Places (1975)
Realms of Darkness (1985)

Short stories

	The Girl on the Beach
	The Visitation
	The Face in the Mirror (1945)
	The Potter's Art (1977)

Books about Denys Val Baker

Denys Val Baker: An Illustrated Bibliography (1993) by Tim Scott

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