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Fidelity
Regular price £15.00Fidelity by the Pulitzer Prize winner Susan Glaspell is a 1915 American classic set in Iowa about a girl who shocks her small town when she elopes with a married man.
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
Regular price £15.00Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson
High Wages (Classic edition)
Regular price £12.00High Wages by Dorothy Whipple published by Persephone Books.
Crooked Cross (Classic edition)
Regular price £12.00At its heart a love story, CROOKED CROSS is also an extraordinarily prescient account of the rise of the Nazi regime in Germany seen through the eyes of the fictional Kluger family.
Someone at a Distance
Regular price £15.00Someone at a Distance by Dorothy Whipple is a 1953 novel about the destruction of a happy marriage
Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day (Classic edition)
Regular price £12.00Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson
Into the Whirlwind
Regular price £15.00One of the most important books about Russia; a memoir by the teacher arrested for Trotskyism in 1937 about her time in Stalin's gulags.
Hop, Step and Jump
Regular price £15.00To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Persephone Books edition of much-loved bestseller 'Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day', we are pleased to publish another neglected novel by Winifred Watson, 'Hop, Step and Jump'.
'Bluestockings': a talk by Susannah Gibson
Regular price £20.00Author and historian Susannah Gibson will give a talk about her marvellous book Bluestockings: The First Women's Movement. In eighteenth-century Britain, women had no power and no rights. They were not seen as fully rational creatures. The Bluestockings were an influential group of women who set...
'Her Son's Wife' Launch Event
Regular price £20.00Join us to celebrate the launch of our latest title, PB no. 155 Her Son's Wife by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. The MD of Persephone Books, Francesca Beauman, will be in conversation about the book with Tracy Chevalier, who has written a new preface for it....
Miss Pettigrew postcards: 'such ardent kisses'
Regular price £5.00A specially-produced postcard to celebrate PB no. 21 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson. The illustration is by Mary Thomson and comes from p. 13 of the book. The postcards cost £1 each, a minimum order of five is required, and there is...
Miss Pettigrew postcards: 'my hair is mouse coloured'
Regular price £5.00A specially-produced postcard to celebrate PB no. 21 Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day by Winifred Watson. The illustration is by Mary Thomson and comes from p. 77 of the book. The postcards cost £1 each, a minimum order of five is required, and there is...
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Susan Glaspell
Susan Glaspell in 1916 just after Fidelity was published Born in 1876 of pioneer stock, Susan Glaspell lived respectably in Davenport, Iowa until she was 36. Having been a society reporter, she went to university, turned to political journalism, wrote magazine stories and spent time...
26th July 2024
The three Brontë sisters and Jane Austen also made patchwork quilts, but we are ending with Susan Glaspell who, if she didn't quilt herself, certainly knew how patchworks were made. Trifles (1916) is a play which Glaspell later adapted into the short story, A Jury of Her...
