FALL 2012 TITLES

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Fall 2012 list
This page is under construction.
Titles will be listed in catalog order. E-book availablity is often later than that of print titles.

Letters Home to Sarah
The Civil War Letters of Guy C. Taylor, Thirty-Sixth Wisconsin Volunteers
Guy C. Taylor

Endless Empire
Spain's Retreat, Europe's Eclipse, America's Decline
Edited by Alfred McCoy, Josep M. Fradera, and Stephan Jacobson

Against the Tide
Immigrants, Day-Laborers, and Community in Jupiter, Florida
Sandra Lazo de la Vega and Timothy J. Steigenga

A Horse Named Sorrow
Trebor Healey

Paternity Test
Michael Lowenthal

Tamarack River Ghost
A Novel
Jerry Apps

Sunlit Riffles and Shadowed Runs
Stories of Fly Fishing in America
Kent Cowgill

How I Became a Human Being
A Disabled Man's Quest for Independence
Mark O'Brien, with Gillian Kendall

The German Officer's Boy
Harlan Greene

A Diary of Pique 1983–1984 / Ein Tagebuch Des Grolls 1983–1984
A Bilingual Poetry Collection
Carl Djerassi
Translated by Sabine Hubner

Geography and Plays
Gertrude Stein
Introduction by Cyrena N. Pondrom

The Time of the Goats
Luan Starova
Translated by Christina E. Kramer

Trickster and Hero

Two Characters in the Oral and Written Traditions of the World
Harold Scheub

The Postcolonial State in Africa
Fifty Years of Independence, 1960–2010
Crawford Young

The Rise and Decline of the Zairian State
Crawford Young and Thomas Edwin Turner

Negotiating Empire

The Cultural Politics of Schools in Puerto Rico, 1898–1952
Solsiree del Moral

Almost Home
A Brazilian American's Reflections on Faith, Culture, and Immigration
H. B. Cavalcanti

Human Rights and Transnational Solidarity in Cold War Latin America
Edited by Jessica Stites Mor

How Difficult It Is to Be God
Shining Path's Politics of War in Peru, 1980–1999
Carlos Iván Degregori
Edited and with an introduction by Steve J. Stern

Faithful Passages
American Catholicism in Literary Culture, 1844–1931
James Emmett Ryan

Channeling the Past
Politicizing History in Postwar America
Erik Christiansen

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

Eat Smart in Germany
How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a Tasting Adventure
Mary Bergin

Promise at Sobibor
A Jewish Boy's Story of Revolt and Survival in Nazi-Occupied Poland
Philip "Fiszel" Bialowitz, with Joseph Bialowitz

Rescuing the Children
A Holocaust Memoir
Vivette Samuel

The Long Life and Swift Death of Jewish Rechitsa
A Community in Belarus, 1625–2000
Albert Kaganovitch

The Shadow of a Year
The 1641 Rebellion in Irish History and Memory
John Gibney


From the Womb to the Body Politic
Raising the Nation in Enlightenment Russia
Anna Kuxhausen


The Worlds of Russian Village Women
Tradition, Transgression, Compromise
Laura J. Olson
and Svetlana Adonyeva

The Poetics of Impudence and Intimacy in the Age of Pushkin
Joe Peschio


Antigone
Sophocles
A verse translation by David Mulroy, with introduction

Sailing to the Far Horizon
The Restless Journey and Tragic Sinking of a Tall Ship
Pamela Sisman Bitterman


Midnight Catch
A Novel
Norman Gilliland


Birdscaping in the Midwest
A Guide to Gardening with Native Plants to Attract Birds
Mariette Nowak


Cluck
From Jungle Fowl to City Chicks
Susan Troller

Additional stories by Jane Hamilton, Michael Perry, and Ben Logan

Sidetracked in the Midwest
A Green Guide for Travelers
Mary Bergin



The Blue Plate Diner Cookbook
Tim Lloyd and James Novak
With bakery recipes by Sara Whalen

Brewed Awakenings
An Illustrated Journey to Coffeehouse in Wisconsin (and Beyond)
Jeff Hagen


Wisconsin My Home
Second Edition
Thurine Oleson

As told to her daughter Erna Oleson Xan
Introduction by Odd Lovoll


Filipino Tapestry Audio Supplement
To accompany Filipino Tapestry: Tagalog Language through Culture
Rhodalyne Gallo-Crail and Michael Hawkins


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