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Holiday Book Sale 2023

December 1, 2023November 22, 2023 univnebpress

Happy Holidays from the University of Nebraska Press! Remember, 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. Once you’ve found the … Continue reading Holiday Book Sale 2023

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November Staff Reading List

November 30, 2023November 28, 2023 univnebpress

UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the titles where our noses have been buried. “I’ve been reading some UNP books this month to celebrate … Continue reading November Staff Reading List

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A Word from UNP’s Director: The FY22-23 Annual Report

November 29, 2023November 22, 2023 univnebpress

The following is a letter from Jane Ferreyra, director of the University of Nebraska Press. Happy fall from the University of Nebraska Press! Our thanks to you, the authors, friends, supporters, and customers of the University of Nebraska Press (UNP)! … Continue reading A Word from UNP’s Director: The FY22-23 Annual Report

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Hanukkah Sale with The Jewish Publication Society

November 28, 2023November 27, 2023 univnebpress

The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah is often known as the Festival of Lights. During a time when so many of us are looking for rays of light amid darkness, The Jewish Publication Society is proud to make the richness, vibrancy, and … Continue reading Hanukkah Sale with The Jewish Publication Society

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Upcoming Events for Willa Cather’s 150th Birthday

November 27, 2023November 20, 2023 univnebpress

The National Willa Cather Center is celebrating acclaimed American novelist Willa Cather’s 150th birthday with a series of special events to mark the occasion! 2023 also marks the 100th anniversary of the Pulitzer Prize for One of Ours, along with the … Continue reading Upcoming Events for Willa Cather’s 150th Birthday

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Excerpt: Murder in Manchuria

November 22, 2023November 20, 2023 univnebpress

Scott D. Seligman is a writer and historian. He is the national award-winning author of numerous books, including The Great Kosher Meat War of 1902: Immigrant Housewives and the Riots That Shook New York City (Potomac, 2020), The Third Degree: … Continue reading Excerpt: Murder in Manchuria

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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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JPS Bible and Bible Commentary Sale

November 17, 2023November 14, 2023 univnebpress

During times of joy and times of distress, the Bible has been a constant companion for Jews across the globe. To ensure the accessibility of Bible translations, Bible commentaries, and other classics, JPS is proud to make this material available … Continue reading JPS Bible and Bible Commentary Sale

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UP Week: WHERE does your press #SpeakUP?

November 17, 2023November 9, 2023 univnebpress

Happy University Press Week! Help us celebrate university presses November 13-17. Since 2012, members of the Association of University Presses have participated in an annual celebration of University Presses. Following the example of the first University Press week, proclaimed by US President Jimmy … Continue reading UP Week: WHERE does your press #SpeakUP?

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