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Van Gogh, The Life – the controversial biography is out now
Steven Naifeh
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Just My Type: the international bestseller is now out in paperback
Simon Garfield
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By Francesca Simon, best known as the author of the Horrid Henry series
Coming soon – The Sleeping Army
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A Short History of England
A Short History of England – Out Now
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‘Calories and Corsets’ – the antidote to New Year New You
09 January 2012
Feeling the excesses of Christmas a little too keenly? You are not alone! Dieting...
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‘Frankenstein’ Reborn: Profile, inkle, Dave Morris and Jamie Thomson launch new app
02 December 2011
In April 2012 Profile Books, inkle, and best-selling authors Dave Morris and Jamie Thomson...
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‘A Walk-On Part’ opens to critical acclaim in London
21 November 2011
Reviewers describe the play as ‘a gem’ (Libby Purves, Times), praising John Hodgkinson’s take...
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Marshall Goldsmith – Winner of the 2011 Thinkers50 Leadership Award
18 November 2011
The author of What Got You Here Won’t Get You There and Mojo, both...
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THE SLEEPING ARMY by Francesca Simon – out now
07 November 2011
Profile Books is delighted to announce our first children’s book, published in conjunction with...
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‘Van Gogh: The Life’ now published – Pulitzer-prizewinning authors’ new revelations on his relationships, work and ‘suicide’
17 October 2011
‘The definitive biography for decades to come’ Leo Jansens, curator of the Van Gogh...
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Alastair Bruce wins Amazon’s prestigious Rising Star quarterly award
10 October 2011
Clerkenwell Press debut writer Alastair Bruce has won Amazon’s prestigious Rising Star quarterly award,...
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Bobby Baker wins the MIND Book of the Year 2011
13 September 2011
Mental health charity Mind presented renowned performance artist Bobby Baker with its prestigious Book...
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Simon Jenkins’ A SHORT HISTORY OF ENGLAND is published
08 September 2011
The definitive concise account of English history, with full colour illustrations throughout, published in...
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Alan Bennett’s ‘The Shielding Of Mrs Forbes’ – a Book at Bedtime on Radio 4
01 August 2011
'The Shielding Of Mrs Forbes' sends up the vanities and hypocrisies...
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Alan Bennett speaks out against library closures
25 July 2011
Alan’s article in the LRB addresses the inhumanity surrounding the ongoing closure of libraries....
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Announcing publication of Michael Brooks’ Free Radicals
17 July 2011
From the author of 13 Things That Don’t Make Sense, Michael Brooks, is a...
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Wall of Days – an Amazon Rising Star
15 July 2011
We are delighted to announce that Wall of Days has been chosen as an...
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Richard Mabey’s ‘Weeds’ wins National Trust prize
31 May 2011
The Hay Festival and the National Trust have announced the winners of the ‘Outdoors...
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‘In the Place of Justice’ shortlisted for prestigious prize
23 May 2011
The acclaimed In the Place of Justice by Wilbert Rideau has been shortlisted for...
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Missed Fukuyama’s tour? Don’t worry!
19 May 2011
After a whirlwind two days of interviews, discussions and talks, renowned political historian and...
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Alan Bennett comes to Exmouth Market
16 May 2011
Alan Bennett came to Exmouth Market this week to sign special editions of Smut....
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Beard shortlisted for BAFTA
12 May 2011
Mary Beard’s BBC2 documentary Pompeii: Life and Death in a Roman Town has made...
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One million views and counting…
21 April 2011
David Harvey, the world’s most cited geographer, authority on Marx and Profile Books author,...
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World’s first decision making engine is launched
29 March 2011
World’s first decision making engine is launched Profile Books and award winning start-up Cognician...
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The Clerkenwell Press launches
29 March 2011
The Clerkenwell Press launches with a South African debut, a German bestseller and a...
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Announcing SMUT – two unseemly stories form Alan Bennett’s new book
29 March 2011
Composed of two new stories, The Greening of Mrs...
