Past
Press
Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal article
described us and New York Review Books in New
York 'finding unlikely success in the overcrowded
book industry by turning out reprints of decades-old
titles. Some are even getting noticed by Hollywood.'
August 2007
Period Living
Some of our books and endpapers were included
in the Interiors section that features vintage
fabrics designed in the mid-20th century.
June
2007
Independent
on Sunday
The ABC section featured Heywood
Hill Books in its 'Box Office Hit List' and
Little
Boy Lost was the first of its top ten
reads.
May 2007
The Sunday Express
Cassandra Smith followed the advice in How
to Run Your Home Without Help for a week
and recorded her experience in the Sunday
Express 'S' magazine (we have reprinted it
in our Spring/Summer Biannually).
March 2007
She magazine
India Knight wrote about Miss
Pettigrew Lives for a Day in her 'On
My Bookshelf' column.
February 2007
Time Out
In its annual Books issue, Time Out featured
us in a article about four small London publishers
and included a photograph of the shop.
February
2007
Independent
The Independent chose ten of our books
for the ‘Hit List’ in its Box Office
column. The following week it chose our website
as one of ‘The Fifty Best E-Boutiques’
along with, for example, Net-a-Porter, Abe books,
Topshop, Graham and Green and the Science Museum
Store.
Hilda Bernstein
obituaries
The Washington Post ran an obituary written
by Glenn Frankel
13
September 2006
The Guardian ran an obituary written
by Denis Herbstein
18
September 2006
Wall Street
Journal
Merle Rubin reviews
the new American edition of Isobel English's Every
Eye
July
2006
Miss
Pettigrew Lives for a Day is one of the
1001 Books: You Must Read Before You Die
by Peter Boxall.
March
2006
EDGE Publications
EDGE Publications, a newsy website from America,
has recently reviewed several of our books:
Good
Things in England
Hard
to to be Hip Over Thirty
How
to Run Your Home Without Help
Kitchen
Essays
Someone
at a Distance
The
Homemaker
The
Runaway
Victorian
Chaise-Longue
International Herald Tribune
The Bigger, the Better? The British Small Publisher
Begs to Differ.
24 February 2006
Guardian
Sarah Waters mentions several Persephone
books she used in researching her latest book, The
Night Watch.
28
January 2006
The Ottawa Citizen
Jamie Portman visits Persephone and reports on
his new discovery.
16
January 2006
Little
Boy Lost
Full transcript of the discussion
about Little
Boy Lost on Radio 4's A Good Read.
1
January 2006
Albion Magazine Online
Persephone Books featured first in a series looking
at small, unusual English publishing houses.
Winter
2006
Guardian
Geoffrey Alderman mentions Amy Levy's Reuben
Sachs, in this article about Jewish "resettlement" in
England.
31
December 2005
Twelfth Day of Christmas
Colleen Mondoor’s blog which includes five
Persephone Books she particularly enjoyed. 12
December 2005
Times 2
In this article originally featured in Times 2, Carol
Midgley asks if modern women meet the exacting standards
found in How
to Run Your Home Without Help.
November 2005
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