Country of origin United Kingdom | Headquarters London, United Kingdom Founded 1999 | |
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Publication types Neglected fiction and non-fiction by mid-twentieth century (mostly) women writers Official website www.persephonebooks.co.uk Profiles |
Persephone Books is an independent publisher based in Bloomsbury, London. Founded in 1999 by Nicola Beauman, Persephone Books reprints neglected fiction and non-fiction by mid-twentieth century (mostly) women writers. Their collection of 117 books includes novels, short stories, diaries, memoirs and cookery books. Each has an grey cover and a ‘fabric’ endpaper with matching bookmark. They sell their books mostly through their website but also have a shop on Lamb's Conduit Street in London.
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Persephone books
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