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Carrying the Darkness: the Poetry of the Vietnam War by 9780896721883
RRP: $13.39Booksplease Price: $11.89Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780896721883Author Texas Tech University PressFormat PaperbackPage Count 288 -
Watermelons, Walnuts, and the Wisdom of Allah: And Other Tales of the Hoca by Barbara K. Walker 9780896722545
Booksplease Price: $22.31Every country has its folk hero - real or legendary, and in Turkey he goes by the name of Nasreddin Hoca, pronounced Nahz-red'-din Hoe'-djah. He lived several years ago and he served as a religious... -
A Thousand Miles of Stars: Poems by Walt McDonald 9780896725386
Booksplease Price: $20.49This title is written by 2005 SPUR Award Winner. A West Texas starscape, stunning by any measure, is emblematic of Walt McDonalds plains. A lifelong celebration culminates in this, his best - and... -
Dark Eyes, Lady Blue: María of Ágreda by Marilyn H. Fedewa 9781682830567
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.92Dark Eyes, Lady Blue tells the story of Sister Maria of Agreda's remarkable life. Maria was born in Agreda, Spain, in 1602, and vowed there as a nun at age seventeen. From birth to her death in 1665,... -
Cotton and Thrift: Feed Sacks and the Fabric of American Households by Marian Ann Montgomery 9781682830420
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $28.39Printed cotton sacks are currently fashionable aspects for material culture research, particularly in the costume and quilt history communities. In the second quarter of the twentieth century, these... -
Recollections of Western Texas, 1852-55: By Two of the U.S. Mounted Rifles by Robert M. Utley 9780896724365
RRP: $16.07Booksplease Price: $13.95When brothers William and John Wright arrived in the United States from Ireland in 1850 and could find no other suitable employment, they joined the U.S. Armys Regiment of Mounted Rifles, which... -
Chicano Soul: Recordings and History of an American Culture by Ruben Molina 9780896729964
RRP: $36.17Booksplease Price: $31.10In 2007, Ruben Molina published the first-ever history of Mexican-American soul and R&Bmusic in his book, Chicano Soul: Recordings and History of an American Culture. Ten yearslater, Chicano Soul... -
Myth, Memory, and Massacre: The Pease River Capture of Cynthia Ann Parker by Paul H. Carlson 9780896727465
RRP: $25.45Booksplease Price: $22.47In December 1860, along a creek in northwest Texas, a group of U.S. Cavalry under Sgt. John Spangler and Texas Rangers led by Sul Ross raided a Comanche hunting camp, killed several Indians, and took... -
Nothing Follows by Lan P. Duong 9781682831823
RRP: $22.77Booksplease Price: $20.26The title of this debut collection, Nothing Follows, is reappropriated from a government document establishing the beginning of a refugee family's time in the United States. At every coordinate of... -
Hanoi at Midnight: Stories by Bảo Ninh 9781682831625
RRP: $32.15Booksplease Price: $27.99Of the twelve short stories appearing in Ha Noi at Midnight, ten are appearing in English for the first time. Bringing to life the full range of Bao Ninh's inventive and poetic language, Quan Manh Ha... -
Porch Talk: A Conversation About Archaeology in the Texas Panhandle by John R. Erickson 9781682831229
RRP: $20.09Booksplease Price: $17.92When John Erickson, author of the Hank the Cowdog book series, saved up and purchased a tract of Panhandle property near Perryton, it set off a chain of discovery. Who lived in Texas over a thousand...