Two new books landed on my desk late last week: Ramblin’ on My Mind: New Perspectives on the Blues is a diverse compilation of essays on blues history, styles, and performances, edited by […]
Category: new books
Just Landed: Erika Falk’s “Women for President”
Erika Falk’s timely new book Women for President: Media Bias in Eight Campaigns just landed on my desk. The official publication date is January 21, 2008, but it is available […]
Just Landed: A Wide Array of New Books
The following titles arrived on my desk in late November and early December. The official publication dates are noted at the end of each listing. Telecommunications and Empire – Jill Hills (Dec. […]
Erika Falk’s ears are burning
Anna Mulrine, posting on US News & World Report‘s “Washington Whispers” blog, divulges the existence of Erika Falk’s forthcoming University of Illinois Press book Women for President: Media Bias in […]
Just Landed: Andrew O’Toole’s “Sweet William” and Lisa M. Anderson’s “Black Feminism in Contemporary Drama”
Two new books landed on my desk in the past week: Andrew O’Toole’s Sweet William: The Life of Billy Conn is an “affectionate yet evenhanded biography of the fighter known […]
Just Landed: David Nicholls’s “John Cage,” Leslie L. Lewis’s “Telling Narratives,” and Susan Gelfand Malka’s “Daring to Care”
Three new books just landed on my desk: –John Cage by David Nicholls is the second volume in our recently inaugurated American Composers series. –Telling Narratives: Secrets in African American […]
Just Landed: Tom Goyens’s “Beer and Revolution”
A copy of Tom Goyens’s new book Beer and Revolution: The German Anarchist Movement in New York City, 1880-1914 just landed on my desk. The official publication date is November […]
Just Landed: Randi Storch’s “Red Chicago”
A copy of Randi Storch’s new book Red Chicago: American Communism at Its Grassroots, 1928-35 just landed on my desk. The official publication date is November 12, 2007, but it […]