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Matthew Tully, author of Searching for Hope and award-winning political columnist for the Indianapolis Star, has the following events scheduled for this month: May 8 Tully will discuss his book and the education system at the Bloomington Rotary Club meeting.... Continue reading
Posted May 3, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Tomorrow, May 1, at 7 p.m. Scott Russell Sanders (author of Earth Works) will give the 2012 Kidwell Memorial Lecture at the Plainfield-Guilford Public Library in Plainfield, IN. The event is free, but you must register by calling (317)-838-3800. Books... Continue reading
Posted Apr 30, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Want to meet the 2011-2012 IU men's basketball team that advanced to the Sweet Sixteen this year? You'll have the chance tonight when the IU Varsity Club hosts the Men's Basketball Awards Celebration at Assembly Hall. Coach Tom Crean and... Continue reading
Posted Apr 26, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Indiana basketball is BACK! In celebration of the Hoosiers' remarkable season, we are giving away a free copy of our new IU basketball book This Is INDIANA! Relive the best memories of the season, including the unforgettable upset of #1... Continue reading
Posted Apr 19, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Reviewed by journals marketing manager, Linda Bannister “He was ready to help catch the remaining fireflies. Ready to cram all the lightning bugs into the old jar, all of them, all the light that container of glass could possibly hold.”—What... Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"Originally published in 2006, this fascinating story by Christopher Rund has been brought up to date to commemorate the Indiana Rail Road’s 25th anniversary. ... All in all, a very interesting presentation." —The Michigan Railfan Continue reading
Posted Apr 13, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"Lucia Volk’s Memorials and Martyrs in Modern Lebanon sheds much needed light on the fraught politics of commemoration in a nation haunted by a history of inter-confessional violence." —International Journal of Islamic Architecture Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
Editor's note: This is the final installment in our Intern Appreciation Week series. Paige Henry is a senior majoring in Comparative Literature with minors in Creative Writing, Spanish, and Religious Studies. Describe your position at IU Press. I do social... Continue reading
Posted Apr 12, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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In celebration of the man who made Indiana University what it is today, the IU Libraries will host a reception to introduce a new biography by James H. Capshew, Herman B Wells: The Promise of the American University, published by... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Life and a Half, written by Sony Labou Tansi and translated by Alison Dundy, was nominated as one of five of the fiction finalists for the French-American Foundation & Florence Gould Foundation 25th Annual Translation Prize. This award is given... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Editor's note: This is part three in our Intern Appreciation Week series. Alex Carlisle is a sophomore majoring in English. What is your position at IU Press? I am a design/production intern for the Spring 2012 semester. I am becoming... Continue reading
Posted Apr 11, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Editor's note: This is part two in our Intern Appreciation Week series. Michelle Sybert is a senior majoring in English, Studio Art (Graphic Design), and Germanic Studies, with minors in Marketing and Art History. What is your position at IU... Continue reading
Posted Apr 10, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"Volk presents a wonderful narrative of key turning points in the history of modern Lebanon. ... [A] rigorous study and a pleasure to read." —H-Urban Continue reading
Posted Apr 5, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"[T]his collection is a very worthy addition to the growing literature on global music education. It will be useful as both a scholarly and pedagogical resource, and will likely inspire much future work in this still nascent but vibrant field."... Continue reading
Posted Apr 4, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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IUP author and former Indiana Poet Laureate Norbert Krapf has the following events planned during National Poetry Month in April: April 5-7 Krapf, along with Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Natasha Trethewey, will be the featured reader at the Scissortail Creative Arts... Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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The following books were reviewed in the April issue of Choice (requires subscription): Feminism, Sexuality, and the Return of Religion "A thought-provoking roundtable transcript concludes this worthwhile, eclectic collection. ... Recommended." God and the Other "This book is an encouraging... Continue reading
Posted Apr 3, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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In honor of tonight's BookTV event with John Shaw, we're giving away an autographed copy of his new book Richard G. Lugar, Statesman of the Senate. Send an email to winiupress@gmail.com with your name and mailing address to enter. The... Continue reading
Posted Apr 2, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"There is much to unpack in Candea’s Corsican Fragments; that is both the virtue and difficulty of this book, which asks very big questions both ethnographic and theoretical in nature." —Social Anthropology/Anthropologie Sociale Continue reading
Posted Mar 17, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"[Y]ou can expect some wonderful recipes drawing on both Anguillian and wider Caribbean influences, but also some great insights on the history and culture of the region. This is much more than just a fine cookbook." —Caribbean Edge Magazine Continue reading
Posted Mar 16, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Starting this month through the end of April, the Jazz Heritage Center in San Francisco will exhibit photographs from Kathy Sloane's Keystone Korner. There will be a reception to celebrate the opening of the exhibit March 17 from 4 to... Continue reading
Posted Mar 15, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"Unlike many other examples of the genre, this one has real substance. It is a fine tribute to this extraordinary man and a valuable contribution to the history of jazz for the last half-century. I recommend it highly." —JJA News Continue reading
Posted Mar 15, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"This well-written, engaging book seeks to reconstruct the fabric of Jewish daily life in the dynamic city of Kiev, known as the mother of Russian Orthodox cities." —Jewish Book Council Continue reading
Posted Mar 13, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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"In language that’s patient, probing and precise, Sanders, who is based in Bloomington, has, over the past 30 years or so, built a body of work articulating what it means to live during this time on planet Earth and, particularly,... Continue reading
Posted Mar 9, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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Mike Homoya will lecture at the Anderson Public Library about his book, Wildflowers and Ferns of Indiana Forests March 17. The lecture runs from 10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and is sponsored by Madison County Master Gardener Association and Madison... Continue reading
Posted Mar 9, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog
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The February/March 2012 issue of Bloom features an article about our newly-launched Break Away Books fiction series. The piece discusses the books released in the fall including The Swan and The Glimpse Traveler, and what to expect from the upcoming... Continue reading
Posted Mar 7, 2012 at Indiana University Press blog