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Peirene No. 30Available soonFaces on the Tip of My Tongue
Emmanuelle PaganoWill be published in September 2019. Available June 2019 through our subscription service. Meetings, partings, loves and losses in rural France…
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Peirene No. 29Available soonYou Would Have Missed Me
Birgit VanderbekeWill be published in June 2019. Available May 2019 through our subscription service. By the author of Peirene’s bestseller The Mussel…
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Peirene No. 28Available soonChildren of The Cave
Virve SammalkorpiWill be published in February 2019. Available December 2018 through our subscription service. ‘It’s dangerous to be different where everyone…
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Peirene No. 25 Soviet Milk Longlisted for the Republic of Consciousness Prize!
‘Classic Peirene Press: a short, intense novel that seems to contain more than is possible … it may be the first Latvian novel you’ve read; we hope there is more to come’ The Republic of Consciousness Prize
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Diversity: We already do what Penguin & Co only preach
The struggle of small publishers, diversity, Lionel Shriver and the difference support in the main stream media can make.
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Peirene No. 25 & 27 featured in ‘Best of 2018’ lists!
Peirene No. 25 Soviet Milk was listed in the ‘Best Baltic Literature of 2018’ by Five Books and Peirene No. 27 And the Wind Sees All was featured in two book blogger’s personal lists!
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Author of Peirene No. 25 Soviet Milk receives The Culture of Excellence Award!
It is also the perfect time to announce that the second print run of her book, Soviet Milk, is now available – to be delivered in time for Christmas!!
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