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Persephone Books reprints neglected classics by C20th (mostly women) writers. Each one in our collection of 88 books is intelligent, thought-provoking and beautifully written, and most are ideal presents or a good choice for reading groups. More >


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Discover our distinctive quality and style.

Our titles include novels, short stories, diaries and cookery books. They are all carefully designed with a clear typeface, a dove-grey jacket, a 'fabric' endpaper and bookmark, and a preface by writers such as Julian Barnes, Eva Ibbotson and Polly Toynbee.
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Events On Thursday September 23rd there will be a showing of the film of Still Missing,  More >

The Persephone Forum

Read and comment on our recently launched Forum: the book under discussion during July is Mariana Go >


New Persephone books for the Spring and Summer:

Dimanche and Other Stories

by Irène Némirovsky
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Still Missing

by Beth Gutcheon
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15 July 2010

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