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Catalog, Spring 2013 

Spring 2013 Books

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Wisconsin in Print 2012-13

Books about Wisconsin

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Cover of Flammable Cities is

Travel Wild Wisconsin
A Seasonal Guide to Wildlife Encounters in Natural Places

Candice Gaukel Andrews

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How to Disappear
A Memoir for Misfits
Duncan Fallowell

Winner of the 2012 PEN/Ackerley
Prize for Memoir

The cover of Weber's book is tan, with a collage of Door County photos.

Voices from the Plain of Jars

Life under an Air War (SECOND EDITION)
Edited by Fred Branfman with essays and drawings by Laotian villagers
Foreword by Alfred W. McCoy

“A classic. . . . No American should be able to read [this book] without weeping at his country’s arrogance.” —Anthony Lewis, New York Times

The cover of  this book is illustrated with a photo of a statue of a bound slave.

The Body of the People
East German Dance since 1945
Jens Richard Giersdorf

“A stunning work that opens the door to East German dance, a surprisingly little-known area of study.”
—Gay Morris, author of A Game for Dancers: Performing Modernism in the Post-War Years

 

Cover of Flammable Cities is

Autobiography of My Hungers
Rigoberto González

“An unforgettable portrait of the artist as a young immigrant gay poet. These brief, passionate chapters are filled with rare courage, raw honesty, and the uncommon beauty of a life spent yearning for consolation and hope. Absolutely arresting.”—Dinty W. Moore, author of Between Panic & Desire

Cover of Flammable Cities is

A Horse Named Sorrow
A Novel
Trebor Healey

A Horse Named Sorrow is simply, inexorably beautiful. It is sexy, cinematic, the prose itself an absolute joy to read, and often funny as holy hell.” —Maureen Seaton, author of Sex Talks to Girls: A Memoir

Winner, Ferro-Grumley Award for LGBT Fiction

Winner, The James Duggins Outstanding Mid-Career Novelist Prize

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