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Sheila Leary named Press Director For the UW Press release, see www.news.wisc.edu	Climber’s Guide to Devil’s Lake Third Edition Sven Olof Swartling and Pete Mayer	In a Pickle A Family Farm Story Jerry Apps Now available in a paperback edition	Picturing Indians Photographic Encounters and Tourist Fantasies in H. H. Bennett’s Wisconsin Dells Steven D. Hoelscher
With Honor Melvin Laird in War, Peace, and Politics Dale Van Atta Foreword by President Gerald R. Ford	I Thought We Were Making Movies, Not History Walter Mirisch Forewords by Sidney Poitier and Elmore Leonard	Eat Smart in Sicily How to Decipher the Menu, Know the Market Foods & Embark on a Tasting Adventure Joan Peterson and Marcella Croce	Fall 2008 catalog Spring 2008 catalog Fall 2007 catalog Archived catalogs
Special event: PRIVATE SCREENINGS: WALTER MIRISCH on on Turner Classic Movies Walter Mirish, an Oscar-winning producer and former president of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences, will sit down with TCM host Robert Osborne for an intimate discussion about Mirisch’s more than 60 years in the film industry. Mirisch will talk about his career, which ranges from B pictures to such classics as The Magnificent Seven, West Side Story and In the Heat of the Night. He will also talk about The Mirisch Company, for years one of the most prolific and successful independent production companies in Hollywood. Monday, September 29, 8:00 p.m. Eastern (rebroadcast 11:00 p.m. Eastern) For more about Walter Mirish's book, click here.
Books on sale : Wisconsin in Print Regional catalog 10% off everything in catalog Select Women's Studies and Autobiography titles 30% off Select Irish History titles 30 to 50% off
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UW Press news: Sheila Leary is named Press Director. For the UW press release, see www.news.wisc.edu/15311 Around the Shores of Lake Superior wins Midwest Book Award! Winner, Midwest Regional Interest The University of Wisconsin Press, Madison, WI Around the Shores of Lake Superior by Margaret Beattie Bogue The Midwest Independent Publishers Association (MIPA) 18th Annual Midwest Book Awards attracted an unprecedented 167 nominations from 78 publishers from the twelve Midwestern states in our region. Study of Brazilian Theater and AIDS wins Steinberg Book Prize Tentative Transgressions: Homosexuality, AIDS, and the Theater in Brazil, authored by Severino J. Albuquerque, has won the 2008 Elizabeth A. Steinberg Prize for a book that has brought great distinction to the University of Wisconsin Press. more Bibliographies to help understand current events. Lists of books on war, the conflict in the Middle East, taxes, and other current issues are available from The Association of American University Presses at AAUP Books for Understanding. Our Brittingham Prize in Poetry and the Felix Pollak Prize in Poetry are awarded annually. For more information and how to enter: Poetry contest information

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