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Nonfiction November Reading List

November 21, 2023November 20, 2023 univnebpress

Nonfiction November is a month-long nonfiction reading initiative meant to encourage readers to enjoy as much nonfiction as possible during November, and to incorporate more nonfiction reading into your TBR pile throughout the year. Below we’ve curated a reading list … Continue reading Nonfiction November Reading List

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News & Reviews

November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 univnebpress

ICYMI Van Jensen’s Godfall was picked up by Imagine TV “The Hollywood Reporter reported last week that Jensen’s book was the subject of a bidding war that featured north of 10 other potential buyers before it was acquired by Imagine, a company … Continue reading News & Reviews

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Holiday Book Sale

November 13, 2023November 9, 2023 univnebpress

Happy Holidays from the University of Nebraska Press! For the rest of the year, until December 31, 2023, our entire catalog is available for 50% OFF. This sale includes over 4,000 books, so there’s something for everyone. Enter coupon code 6HLW23 in your shopping … Continue reading Holiday Book Sale

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News & Reviews

November 7, 2023November 6, 2023 univnebpress

ICYMI Van Jensen’s Godfall was picked up by Imagine TV, with the television adaption to be directed by Ron Howard. As part of Nebraska Research Days, author Dana Fritz will talk about her book, Field Guide to a Hybrid Landscape, … Continue reading News & Reviews

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Happy Book Birthday to Operation Pedro Pan

October 27, 2023October 25, 2023 univnebpress

Book Birthdays celebrate one year of a book’s life in tweets, reviews, and more. This month we’re saying Happy First Book Birthday to Operation Pedro Pan: The Migration of Unaccompanied Children from Castro’s Cuba (Potomac Books, October 2022) by John A. … Continue reading Happy Book Birthday to Operation Pedro Pan

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Recent Award Winners

October 26, 2023October 24, 2023 univnebpress

Congratulations to these UNP authors who were recently recognized for their work! Chicago Writes Book of the Year If This Were Fiction (Nebraska, 2022) by Jill Christman is a Finalist in the Traditional Nonfiction category. The winner will be announced … Continue reading Recent Award Winners

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News & Reviews

October 25, 2023October 17, 2023 univnebpress

Reviews Portrait of a City Review in Publishers Weekly: “Though Pauley never turns a blind eye to the wrongs committed by residents of Lincoln, his portrait is a genuine labor of love. Midwest history buffs will enjoy this tremendously.” Truman … Continue reading News & Reviews

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Celebrating Cold War Radio’s First Year

October 17, 2023October 16, 2023 univnebpress

Book Birthdays celebrate one year of a book’s life in tweets, reviews, and more. This month we’re saying Happy First Book Birthday to Cold War Radio (Potomac Books, October 2022) by Mark G. Pomar. About the Book: Cold War Radio is a … Continue reading Celebrating Cold War Radio’s First Year

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News & Reviews

September 20, 2023September 18, 2023 univnebpress

ICYMI Teaser trailer for Lawmen: Bass Reeves, inspired by The Bass Reeves Trilogy in Dallas Morning News Reviews Forget I Told You This Review in Foreword Reviews: “Set in a dystopian near-future, Hilary Zaid’s conspiracy novel Forget I Told You This sets … Continue reading News & Reviews

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News & Reviews

September 6, 2023September 5, 2023 univnebpress

ICYMI Teaser trailer for Lawmen: Bass Reeves, inspired by The Bass Reeves Trilogy in Dallas Morning News Reviews Who Are the Jews—And Who Can We Become? Review in Publishers Weekly: “Hartman adroitly argues that ‘as long as the story we … Continue reading News & Reviews

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