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Sr. Anne Montgomery was a nonviolent witness in war zones in the Holy Land and Iraq, and endured years of imprisonment due to her involvement in Plowshares actions. Her poems are rooted in her love fo...

This book is a candid insider's take on issues at the core of U.S. foreign policy. Lynn Pascoe writes about momentous events he participated in, giving historians and people interested in U.S. foreign...

This volume traces the history of the Chinese soapstone carvers and explains why they chose nature and symbolic figures as the subject matter. It includes a selected gallery from the author's collecti...

Changing Cities, Shifting Stages is built on stories about how the performing arts reveal urban transformation. The book is shaped around case studies. Four (dance in Montreal, theater in Washing...

Bill Stott gives this collection of poems the working title of "A Way of Knowing" because it's an exercise in epistemology. As a poet, he creates descriptions that are "concrete, specific, palpable, ...

Sabrina Ramet's latest book explains many things - such as why the sun is happy, why there is no Terminal 4 at Chicago O'Hare Airport, why Farmer Jake thought, for at least a while, that painting his ...

Billy and Lord Byron is a coming-of-age story, or Bildungsroman , focusing on the development of an eighteen-year-old boy, Billy, from youth to adulthood, through the care and healing of an injured cr...

The Abalone Ukulele: A Tale of Far Eastern Intrigue is an historical novel set in 1913 Shanghai, where four cultures are about to collide: China, Korea, Japan, and the US. The point of collision is th...