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The second Persephone book of short stories

Title
The second Persephone book of short stories.
ISBN
1910263222
9781910263228
Publication
London : Persephone Books Ltd, 2019.
Physical Description
401 pages ; 20 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 11159: Paperbound with dust jacket. Accompanied by bookmarks in same pattern as endpapers.
Notes
"Endpapers taken from 'Tiger Lily' 1896 designed by Lindsay Butterfield for GP & J Baker © V & A Images and 'Havana', a screen-printed cotton furnishing fabric design by Susan Collier and Sarah Campbell for Fischbacher Ltd © V & A Images"--Half t.p. verso.
Variant and related titles
2nd Persephone book of short stories
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
April 20, 2023
Series
Persephone book ; no. 132.
Persephone book ; no. 132
Contents
In dull brown / Evelyn Sharp (1896)
The bedquilt / Dorothy Canfield Fisher (1906)
Her first ball / Katherine Mansfield (1921)
The other wife / Colette (1924)
The casualty list / Winifred Holtby (1932)
Thunder shower / Malachi Whitaker (1933)
The exile / Joanna Cannan (1939)
Safety zone / Dorothy van Doren (1939)
After tea / Dorothy Whipple (1941)
Monsieur Rose / Irène Nèmirovsky (1941)
Going home / Sally Benson (1942)
Frowning Caryatid / Lettice Cooper (1942)
Miss Anstruther's letters / Rose Macaulay (1942)
The house at hove / Diana Gardner (1944)
Year of decision / Mollie Panter-Downes (1944)
We have to sit opposite / Ethel Wilson (1945)
The little willow / Frances Towers (1947)
Monkey-barges / Emma Smith (1947)
The blessing that must be earned / Freda Aykroyd (1947)
The professor's daughter / Margaret Bonham (1948)
The prisoner / Elizabeth Berridge (1948)
Beside the still waters / Mollie-Panter Downes (1948)
To open a door / Kathleen Warren (1951)
The proof / Mary Rickwood (1954)
The green heart / Jane McClure (1955)
No laughing matter / Diana Athill (1961)
Sunday morning / Dorothy Whipple (1961)
For good / Alice Adams (1977)
Accidents / Carol Shields (1983)
Gilbert / Rosamunde Pilcher (1984).
Genre/Form
Short stories.
Short stories.
Decorated paper.
Also listed under
Persephone Books, publisher.
England London.
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