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The Gift of Reading

December 20, 2017December 19, 2017 univnebpress

December Staff Reading List As readers and book lovers, nothing makes us happier than to give—or receive—books for any occasion. Here’s a list of the best books we’ve ever given, or been given.   Gang of One: Memoirs of a … Continue reading The Gift of Reading

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Reading List: Classic Western Writers

December 13, 2017December 12, 2017 univnebpress

For the bibliophile in your life, nothing makes a greater gift than a classic book. This reading list is dedicated to our classic writers, whose names are synonymous with great Western literature.   My Ántonia, Bison Classic Edition Willa Cather … Continue reading Reading List: Classic Western Writers

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JPS Bible Sale

December 7, 2017November 27, 2017 univnebpress

For the holiday season, we’re offering a selection of Bibles, Bible commentaries, and other great books from the Jewish Publication Society for thirty percent off! Browse through the list below and find your next gift book. The full list of books … Continue reading JPS Bible Sale

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American Anthropological Association Meeting Preview

November 29, 2017November 21, 2017 univnebpress

The University of Nebraska Press will be attending the AAA meeting this week in Washington, DC. Stop by booth 115 to browse news books and catch up with Senior Editor Matt Bokovoy and Publicity Manager Rosemary Sekora. Tweet about our … Continue reading American Anthropological Association Meeting Preview

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Reading List: Holiday Gift Guide

November 27, 2017November 21, 2017 univnebpress

Wondering what to get for your book-loving family and friends? Browse our backlist to and find the perfect gift to compliment every personality and interest. (And our gift to you is thirty percent off your entire book order with our … Continue reading Reading List: Holiday Gift Guide

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Grateful Reading

November 23, 2017November 21, 2017 univnebpress

November Staff Reading List As bookish people and lovers of stories, this month we asked UNP staff members what book they were most thankful for. Here are the books we find ourselves turning to again and again. Home Cooking Laurie … Continue reading Grateful Reading

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A Closer Look at the Early Modern Cultural Studies Series

November 21, 2017November 17, 2017 univnebpress

Early Modern Cultural Studies is an interdisciplinary series that examines a wide range of aesthetic works and moments in their original cultural milieu. The series is interested in questions about a rapidly changing world where politics, religion, national identity, and gender … Continue reading A Closer Look at the Early Modern Cultural Studies Series

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Reading List: Basketball

November 20, 2017November 17, 2017 univnebpress

Basketball season is officially underway and while you’re waiting for your team to tip off, pick up some of our best books on college basketball, historic games, and more.   The Baron and the Bear David Kingsley Snell “This is a … Continue reading Reading List: Basketball

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A Word From Our Readers

November 8, 2017November 7, 2017 univnebpress

We love to hear what our readers have to say about our books! Check out these comments from readers on Amazon and Goodreads.     “You can call it a memoir or a diary but is a very interesting piece … Continue reading A Word From Our Readers

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Now in paperback!

October 25, 2017October 23, 2017 univnebpress

The following books are now available in paperback editions.  Delphine Red Shirt examines narrative traditions and linguistic cadence in the Lakota language to reveal the underlying processes of a distinct Lakota oral tradition. George Sword’s Warrior Narratives is the winner … Continue reading Now in paperback!

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