Stephen F. Austin University Press

Reducere. DescriptionThirteen-year-old Gabe Mendoza is headed to the public library when he hears a voice call, "Son." Gabe sizes up an approaching vagrant. ...

Reducere. Pariahs is a book full of wild flames, of tigers, of tigers, burning bright, in the forests of the night. The construction of this book may at firs...

Steve Davenport's Bruise Songs is aggressive--21st century blues, a rap for the times, a hymn for the hurts we bear and for which we recover. As th...

Reducere. About a previous book, poet Martha Collins describes Kevin Clark's ability to move "seamlessly" between subjects and timeframes; she notes, "Kevin ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Kim Addonizio"One of the wonderful things about Jimmy & Rita is that Kim Addonizio never imposes herself in any way, so the...

When Paddy the Platypus leaves his home to find new friends, he is shocked to find that the other animals don't want to play with him. A beaver, an...

Reducere. With Loose Change, James E. Cherry explores those things that make us human. These poems are visceral, honest and possess a vulnerability that will...

Reducere. Bob Ross writes with an authenticity as poetic and unforgiving as the Nebraska Sandhills themselves. The nine connected stories Billy Above the Roo...

Reducere. Spotswood, Virginia takes place in the racially divisive mid-twentieth century south and includes mob violence, political cowardice, family conflic...

Reducere. Texas is now hidden in a dense pine forest. Anthropologists have long divided American Indian cultures into southeastern and southwestern cultural ...

Reducere. JV Brummels's newest collection, All the Live-Long Day, continues the legacy of a strong-voiced, strong-armed poetry. As the title suggests in a mo...

Reducere. Philip Levine came to teach at Fresno State in 1958 and Peter Everwine followed in 1962; C.G. Hanclicek came in 1966 and the initial group of Fresn...

Reducere. In When the Stars Were Still Visible, Maria Mazziotti Gillan gives us the truth, unedited and directly from the heart. This gorgeously elegiac coll...

Reducere. Selected from five books highlighting more than twenty years of work, The Long Answer marks the best of David Keplinger's engagement with the lyric...

Reducere. "In The Great Texas Oil Heist Robert Cargill tells the story of theslant-hole drilling scandal of the 1960s with both the thoroughnessand the verve...

Reducere. The narratives throughout Gary Fincke's Nothing Falls from Nowhere contain events told by an ordinary person caught up in the mundane action of day...

Reducere. DescriptionThe editors of this volume share Peter Everwine's opinion that the art speaks for itself and should be paramount. Even the artist does n...

DescriptionHillary, Made Up provides an insightful view from the perspective of beauty products in an ode to Hillary Clinton. The beauty rituals th...

Reducere. I Have A Poem The Size Of The Moon is a book of poems about Nebraska. Not cornfields, not cows: Cities, highways, long drives and the political con...

Reducere. Light at the Edge of the Field keeps readers wanting more as a pitcher's girlfriend confronts her lover, not about his obsession with baseball but ...

Reducere. In the Shadow of Dora spans two very different decades from the Nazi concentration camp of Dora-Mittelbau to the coast of central Florida in the la...

Reducere. Homer A Tornado Wrapped in Barbed Wire takes us into the life of an unsung hero and the hardships Homer and too many others faced during the first ...

Publisher: Stephen F. Austin State University PressIllustration(s): 4 colour photographsNumber of pages: 286Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 229 x...