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Conference on Latin American History seriesAuthor: Cathryn L. Lombardi, John V. Lombardi, K. Lynn StonerPublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication Date: Apr 11, 2017Number of Pages: 184...

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Inspired by tales of a mythic Round River, a circular stream where "what goes around comes around," John Hildebrand sets off to rediscover his home state. Wisconsin is in the midst of an identity...

Lysistrata: A New Verse Translation (Wisconsin Studies in Classics)Author: Aristophanes, David D. MulroyPublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication Date: Dec 15, 2020Number of Pages: NA...

Minus OneAuthor: Doris IaroviciPublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication Date: Nov 17, 2020Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 0299330044ISBN-13:...

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A revealing biography of Dominick Dunne, the best-selling novelist, celebrity crime reporter, and notorious raconteur, whose public persona hid his participation in the gay subculture of Hollywood...

Set in Madison, Wisconsin, and New Haven, Connecticut, in the early days of the AIDS epidemic, Mourning Light is a semi-autobiographical love story. Our narrator, Reb (so named by his mother because...

An American baby boomer's searing memoir of the ordeals of her Polish mother and half sister as slave laborers in Siberia who escaped and survived, leaving a legacy of trauma to the next generation...

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One Breath from Drowning tracks the foundering relationship between Ryan Jensen, a lapsed Mormon from Utah and heretofore closeted aspiring actor, and Sam Carter, a cocky party- and surf-loving...

Brimming with natural history and bright flashes of language, these poems take us from Paleolithic caves to modern movie theaters, and along the way we fix time machines with Tom Hanks, enter a...

Peerless : Rouben Mamoulian, Hollywood, and BroadwayAuthor: Kurt Jensen (Writer on film)Publisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication Date: May 07, 2024Number of Pages: NA pagesLanguage:...

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At two in the morning of April 15, 1977, twenty armed men in civilian clothes arrested Jacobo Timerman, editor and publisher of a leading Buenos Aires newspaper. Thus began thirty months of...

John Martin, a talented graphic designer employed as a word processor for a prestigious New York investment bank, has happily left behind Texas and his alcoholic, emotionally absent mother. It is the...

These poems begin in a deep blue mood, journey through the seasons, quarrel with the muse, reckon with loss, and emerge from darkness into a shimmering equilibrium--witty, lush, and hard-won.Author:...

In this eminently readable story, Jerry Apps delves into the heart of small-town America. Reckoning with timely problems and opinions that divide us, he shows us the power in restoring our...

Maureen Seaton traces the emergence of her identity in quick, droll, often surprising sketches. She finds herself alternately in the company of winos, swingers, and drag kings; in love with Jesus H...

Sex With Strangers - 9780299332648Author: Michael LowenthalPublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication Date: March 16, 2021Number of Pages: 160 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

Summer 1945--teenage ruffian Milo Egerson has been shipped to his great-uncle Ham's farm up in rural northwestern Wisconsin to avoid life-or-death danger in his Twin Cities hometown. He sets about...

Transnational solidarity movements often play an important role in reshaping structures of global power. However, there remains a significant gap in the historical literature on collaboration between...

One summer evening, Lib Hanson is confronted by her painful past when Matt Marlow, the forty-year-old son she abandoned as an infant, shows up on her porch. Fiercely independent, Lib has never...

Charlotte "Charlie" Sobczak finds the most comfort in making cheese--a craft she learned at the side of her father, Karl Mayer. In the wake of his untimely death, she and her daughter, Lucy, return...

The Blondes Of Wisconsin (Volume 1)Author: Anthony BukoskiPublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication Date: Apr 13, 2021Number of Pages: 152 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

These spare and unflinching poems cast a blue spell, revealing a girl trapped in the dark underbelly of incest, with no fairy-tale rescuer in sight.Author: Jennifer WhitakerPublisher: University of...

Author: Ken HarveyPublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication Date: Dec 07, 2021Number of Pages: 232 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 029933354XISBN-13: 9780299333546

Rich, philosophical, earthy poems of affliction and epiphany, inspired by Flannery O'Connor, Simone Weil, and Edith Stein.Author: Rita Mae ReesePublisher: University of Wisconsin PressPublication...

Wise, vivid, exquisitely crafted, and occasionally hilarious poems about journeys, sailing, family love, and the joys and fears of getting old--from a winner of the Massachusetts Book Award.Author:...