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Name of Publishing House | perseus books |
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website | http://www.perseusbooks.com/ |
Communication | basic.books@perseusbooks.com |
Perseus Books is a Hachette Book Group company, comprised of the imprints Avalon Travel, Basic Books, Da Capo Press, Da Capo Lifelong, PublicAffairs, Running Press, Seal Press, and Westview Press. Perseus publishing partnerships include Nation Books and Weinstein Books.
Perseus Books has published numerous prizewinning books and authors. Nobel Peace Prize winners include Muhammad Yunus, author of Banker to the Poor (PublicAffairs) and Leymah Gbowee, author of Mighty Be Our Powers (Beast Books). Perseus published Pulitzer Prize-winning titles Gödel, Escher, Bach by Douglas R. Hofstadter; A Problem from Hell by Samantha Power; Summer for the Gods by Edward J. Larson; and The Social Transformation of American Medicine by Paul Starr (Basic Books). National Book Award winners include Anarchy, State, and Utopia by Robert Nozick; Interpretation of Schizophrenia by Silvano Arieti; Freedom by Orlando Patterson (Basic Books); and Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X. Kendi (Nation Books).
Perseus imprints have published countless New York Times bestsellers. Highlights include You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero and Skinny Bitch by Rory Freedman and Kim Barnouin (Running Press), Friday Night Lights by Buzz Bissinger (Da Capo Press), Black Mass by Dick Lehr and Gerard O’Neill (PublicAffairs), Rick Steves Europe Through the Back Door (Avalon Travel), The Death and Life of the Great American School System by Diane Ravitch (Basic Books), Knowing Your Value by Mika Brzezinski (Weinstein Books), and Blackwater by Jeremy Scahill (Nation Books).
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