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The Last Days of El Comandante
University of Texas Press
Winner of the Tusquets prize in 2015 and previously translated into French, German, Dutch, Polish, and Portuguese, Alberto Barrera Tyszka’s Patria o muerte is now available in English.
The Man Who Wrote the Perfect Novel
John Williams, Stoner, and the Writing Life
University of Texas Press
This biography by the New York Times best-selling author of Mockingbird: A Portrait of Harper Lee traces the life of National Book Award-winning novelist John Williams, author of the cult classic novel Stoner.
Border Citizens
The Making of Indians, Mexicans, and Anglos in Arizona
By Eric V. Meeks; Introduction by Patricia Nelson Limerick
University of Texas Press
A detailed and insightful look at one hundred years of politics, culture, and racial identity among diverse ethnic groups in south-central Arizona.
Medal Winners
How the Vietnam War Launched Nobel Careers
University of Texas Press, University of Texas Health Press
Examining an uplifting and unexpected outcome of a dark period in American history, this book shows how the Vietnam War made the National Institutes of Health an unparalleled training ground for trailblazing scientists.
Kalima wa Nagham
A Textbook for Teaching Arabic, Volume 3
University of Texas Press
This textbook presents an innovative Teaching Arabic as Foreign Language (TAFL) curriculum that enhances language learning and builds cultural awareness.
No Way but to Fight
George Foreman and the Business of Boxing
University of Texas Press
The first biography of the heavyweight boxing champion, preacher, and celebrity pitchman who fought his way out of urban poverty and through the venal world of prizefighting to make it in America.
Michael Ray Charles
A Retrospective
University of Texas Press
Featuring more than one hundred-and-fifty color images, this is the first in-depth examination of the work of Michael Ray Charles, whose provocative paintings recast images of racism in consumer culture.
meXicana Fashions
Politics, Self-Adornment, and Identity Construction
Edited by Aída Hurtado and Norma E. Cantú
University of Texas Press
Fifteen scholars examine the social identities, class hierarchies, regionalisms, and other codes of communication that are exhibited or perceived in meXicana clothing styles.
Cetamura del Chianti
University of Texas Press
A rare glimpse into an ancient Etruscan community that provides evidence for how smaller communities could flourish despite centuries of nearby wars with the Romans.
Against Abstraction
Notes from an Ex-Latin Americanist
University of Texas Press
In a deeply personal, genre-bending work, the critical theorist reflects on his career, from his emigration from Spain to pursue doctoral studies to his thirty years of immersion in the capricious tides of academia.
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