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9781496201324-Perfect.inddGlory Days

Melissa Fraterrigo

Listed in “The Best Fiction Books of 2017” by the Chicago Review of Books:

“[Glory Days is] a quiet Midwestern ghost story with prose as clear and cold as the Nebraska plains in winter.”

StarkWhen Basketball Was Jewish

Doug Stark

Listed in the “Top 10 Great Reads for Chanukah 2017” from Jewish Link:

When Basketball Was Jewish reveals, as no previous book has, the evolving role of Jews in basketball and illuminates their contributions to American Jewish history as well as basketball history.”

9780803265479Exceptional Mountains

O. Alan Weltzien

Review in Western American Literature:

“As a call to action Weltzien’s book is motivating and recommended reading for wilderness resource managers and users, especially climbers.”

Chladek-Outposts OO FINAL.inddOutposts on the Frontier

Jay Chladek

Praise from a review in H-War:

“A notable achievement and an important book.”

CostaNew Voices for Old Words

David J. Costa

Review in the Journal of American Indian Higher Education:

“This book offers a significant contribution to tribal pedagogy.”

Kovalev_cvr_final.inddRussia’s Dead End

Andrei A. Kovalev

Review in the New York Journal of Books:

“Whether one is pro- or anti-Russia, or supports or disdains Putin, this book will be a fascinating read.”

9781612349503Diversifying Diplomacy

Harriet Lee Elam-Thomas

Listed in the “15 Best Nonfiction Books Coming Out In December 2017” from Bustle:

“If you like stories about women overcoming obstacles—and why wouldn’t you?—you’ll appreciate Diversifying Diplomacy. […] the book details how she fought the status quo to embark on a successful and lengthy career in the Foreign Service.”

AUTHORS

Safia Elhillo

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Ladan Osman

9780803266865-Perfect.inddAuthors mentioned in Oye! Times.

David Lazar

LazarAuthor interview on Julija Šukys’s blog.

Warren Kimball

KimballAuthor article in The Island Connection.

Mimi Schwartz

9781496206305Author article in Assay: A Journal of Nonfiction Studies.

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