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World Editions

European independent publishing house

World Editions is a New York-based independent publishing house that publishes literary fiction in translation. World Editions was founded in Amsterdam in 2013 by Eric Visser, publisher of Dutch literary house De Geus, initially with the mission to bring Dutch literature in translation to English-speaking readers.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

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World Editions is a New York-based independent publishing house that publishes literary fiction in translation. World Editions was founded in Amsterdam in 2013 by Eric Visser, publisher of Dutch literary house De Geus, initially with the mission to bring Dutch literature in translation to English-speaking readers.2

The story

Founded by Eric Visser.1

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