PW review
Check out Publishers Weekly review of Little Sinners and Other Stories by Karen Brown. Continue reading PW review
Check out Publishers Weekly review of Little Sinners and Other Stories by Karen Brown. Continue reading PW review
Ronald M. James' Virginia City was reviewed by Cynthia S. Kennedy for Virginia City News. Kennedy said, "If you love Comstock history, then you'll find a bonanza of great reading in Ron James' gem of a book." Read the full review here. Continue reading Viginia City’s secrets
We Are Here by Ellen Cassedy was reviewed on H-Net by Laura Levitt from Temple University. Read the full review here. Continue reading We Are Here in H-Net
Forthcoming from University of Nebraska Press is Robert Root's Postscripts: Retrospections on Time and Place. Publisher's Weekly says, "Root’s thoughtful, leisurely essays provide an intriguing glimpse into the interior life of a scholar and writer deeply engaged not only with the physical world, but with the historical, literary, and emotional worlds that lie alongside it like ghostly photographic double exposures." Read the full review here. Continue reading PW review
The Jewish Chronicle Online featured author Robert Wistrich and his new book, From Ambivalence to Betrayal. Read the full article here. Continue reading Wistrich interviewed
Timothy Grainey, author of Beyond Bend it Like Beckham, was interviewed by Bruce Berglund for New Books in Sports. Take a listen to the interview here. Continue reading Discussing women’s soccer
Of Duty Well and Faithfully Done: A History of the Regular Army in the Civil War by Clayton R. Newell and Charles R. Shrader was reviewed on Strategy Page by A. A. Nofi. Nofi called the book "…an absolutely essential work for any serious student of the military aspects of the Civil War or the history of the U.S. Army and of American warmaking." Read the full review here. Continue reading UNP book ‘essential’
Island of Bones by Joy Castro, coming this Fall, recieved a starred review from Publisher's Weekly. Robert K. Fitt's Banzai Babe Ruth was reviewed in The Washington Post. Not by the Sword by Kathryn Watterson was mentioned in The Triangle at Drexel University. And Matthew Gavin Frank's Pot Farm won the grand prize at the 2012 New York Book Festival. Continue reading The Friday roundup
We Are Here by Ellen Cassedy was reviewed by Philip K. Jason for the Jewish Book Council. Jason said, "Cassedy’s quest is brilliantly balanced, totally engaging, and constantly penetrating." Click here to read the full review. Continue reading We Are Here gets rave review
Susan Kushner Resnick's new book You Saved Me, Too: What a Holocaust Survivor Taught Me About Living, Dying, Loving, Fighting, and Swearing in Yiddish (Globe Pequot/Skirt!) was reviewed by Publisher's Weekly. Resnick is also the author of Goodbye Wifes and Daughters (University of Nebraska Press, 2011), which tells the story of the 1943 mining disaster in Bearcreek, Montana, and the women who survived the tragedy. Continue reading Author in Publisher’s Weekly