Reviews Wallace Stegner’s Unsettled Country Review in H-Environment: “Wallace Stegner’s Unsettled Country does good work in illustrating the contemporary West in all its nuance through the lens of Stegner, and should have broad, interdisciplinary appeal among historians, literary and cultural studies … Continue reading News & Reviews
Nora E. Jaffary is a professor of history at Concordia University. She is the author of Reproduction and Its Discontents in Mexico: Childbirth and Contraception from 1750 to 1905 and False Mystics: Deviant Orthodoxy in Colonial Mexico (Nebraska, 2008). Her … Continue reading Excerpt: Abortion in Mexico
Reviews The Dreamcatcher in the Wry Review in Publishers Weekly: “It’s in the 20 essays comprising the book’s final third that Midge’s righteous ferocity burns brightest . . . Readers will be dazzled by Midge’s abrasive wit.” The Boy Who … Continue reading News & Reviews
Truth is stranger than fiction, as the haunting season begins in earnest, the most unnerving tales are often those that occur in real life. We have curated a list of true crime books that reckon with systemic failings, explore policy-shaping … Continue reading True Crime Books to Read this Fall
Save 40% during our Sukkot and Simchat Torah book sale! Enter coupon code 6ST24 in your shopping cart, then click “Apply.” Offer expires October 28, 2024 and is good for U.S. and Canadian shipments only. Shop the sale Continue reading Sukkot and Simchat Torah Sale with the Jewish Publication Society
Launched in 1961 as UNP’s first trade imprint, Bison Books reflects the Press’s commitment to general-interest books that appeal to the educated reader. Browse the latest and greatest in Bison Books, From Tiffany Midge’s bitingly witty essay collection to the remarkable … Continue reading Recent & Forthcoming Bison Books
Reviews The Bower Atmosphere Review in All Booked Up: “The Bower Atmosphere, a story of Bower’s remarkable life, is based on research in Bower’s personal archives and publishers’ records, as well as interviews with some of her descendants. . . … Continue reading News & Reviews
Save 40% off these books and more in honor of the Jewish New Year. Click “Add Coupon” in your shopping cart, enter 6HH24 then click “Apply.” Offer expires on October 14, 2024, and is good for U.S. and Canadian shipments only. Shop … Continue reading High Holiday Sale with The Jewish Publication Society
UNP will be at the South Dakota Festival of Books! This year, the festival takes place from Friday, September 20 to Sunday, September 22 in Brookings, SD. The festival is the state’s premier literary event, celebrating literature in South Dakota … Continue reading UNP at South Dakota Festival of Books
Awards Stolen Dreams On the shortlist for the 2024 Indiana Authors Awards in the Nonfiction category Reviews Thanks For This Riot Review in Erato Magazine: “Thanks for This Riot is a captivating book from beginning to end. It is clear that … Continue reading News & Reviews
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