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SPRING 2004 LIST

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Spring 2004 List

African Studies | American Studies | Anthropology & Social Sciences | Arts | Asian Studies | Biography, Autobiography, Memoir | Classics | Communication, Linguistics, Journalism | Environment & Geography | Ethnic and Minority Studies | European Studies | Fiction & Poetry | Food & Cooking | Gay & Lesbian Studies | General Interest | History | Jewish Studies | Latin American Studies | Literature, Criticism, Cultural Studies | Medicine & Health | Men, Women, Gender Studies | Middle Eastern Studies | Politics, Law, Policy | Popular Culture | Reference | Religion & Philosophy | Sciences | Sports and Recreation | Travel |


African Studies

Blue Daughter of the Red Sea
A Memoir
Meti Birabiro

Nowhere in Africa
An Autobiographical Novel
Stefanie Zweig; Translated by Marlies Comjean

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American Studies

Edmund Goulding's Dark Victory
Hollywood's Genius Bad Boy
Matthew Kennedy; Foreword by Kevin Brownlow

Images of the Corpse
From the Renaissance to Cyberspace
Edited by Elizabeth Klaver

It Happened on Broadway
An Oral History of the Great White Way
Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

Joyce's Critics
Transitions in Reading and Culture
Joseph Brooker

Maverick Autobiographies
Women Writers and the American West, 1900–1936
Cathryn Halverson

Mennonite Low German Dictionary / Mennonitisch-Plattdeutsches Wrterbuch
Jack Thiessen

Murder on the Reservation
American Indian Crime Fiction
Ray B. Browne

Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture
John G. Cawelti

New York City Baseball
The Last Golden Age, 1947–1957
Harvey Frommer

Spectral America
Phantoms and the National Imagination
Edited by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock

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Anthropology & Social Sciences

After the Galleons
Foreign Trade, Economic Change and Entrepreneurship in the Nineteenth-Century Philippines
Benito J. Legarda, Jr.

Black Eye
Escaping a Marriage, Writing a Life
Judith Strasser

Blue Daughter of the Red Sea: A Memoir
Meti Birabiro

The Eternal Paddy: Irish Identity and the British Press, 1798–1882
Michael de Nie

The Inferno: A Story of Terror and Survival in Chile
Luz Arce; Translated by Stacey Alba Skar

Many Voices: Toward Caring Culture in Healthcare and Healing
Edited by Kathryn H. Kavanagh and Virginia Knowlden

Spectral America: Phantoms and the National Imagination
Edited by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock

Spelling Simplified
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

Study Smarts: How to Learn More in Less Time
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

Test-Taking Strategies
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

The Vocabulary Builder: The Practically Painless Way to a Larger Vocabulary
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

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Arts

The Art of Gillian Jagger
Curated by Russell Panczenko

The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 28: Friends, Colleagues, Collaborators
Edited by Stephen Brockmann

Down Home Dairyland: A Listener's Guide
James P. Leary and Richard March

Down Home Dairyland Recordings
James P. Leary and Richard March

Edmund Gouldingís Dark Victory: Hollywood's Genius Bad Boy
Matthew Kennedy; Foreword by Kevin Brownlow

Goddesses and Monsters: Women, Myth, Power, and Popular Culture
Jane Caputi

Grace Notes for a Year: Stories of Hope, Humor and Hubris from the World of Classical Music
Norman Gilliland

Hideous Absinthe: A History of the Devil in a Bottle
Jad Adams

Images of the Corpse: From the Renaissance to Cyberspace
Edited by Elizabeth Klaver

It Happened on Broadway: An Oral History of the Great White Way
Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

Midwest Ramblin'
The Goose Island Ramblers

Palace of the People: The Crystal Palace at Sydenham 1854–1936
Jan Piggott

Putu Wijaya in Performance: A Script and Study in Indonesian Theatre
Edited by Ellen Rafferty

Riot and Great Anger: Stage Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland
Joan FitzPatrick Dean

Salome: A Filipino Filmscript by Ricardo Lee
Ricardo Lee; Translated by Rofel Brion

Swissconsin, My Homeland: Swiss Folk Music in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Folklife Center

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Asian Studies

After the Galleons: Foreign Trade, Economic Change and Entrepreneurship in the Nineteenth-Century Philippines
Benito J. Legarda, Jr.

An Anarchy of Families: State and Family in the Philippines
Edited by Alfred W. McCoy

A Complete Account of the Peasants' Uprising in the Central Region
Phan Chu Trinh; Translated by Peter Baugher and Vu Ngu Chieu

Face of Empire: United StatesñPhilippine Relations, 1898–1946
Frank Hindman Golay

Inventing a Hero: The Posthumous Re-Creation of Andres Bonifacio
Glenn Anthony May

Lives at the Margin: Biography of Filipinos Obscure, Ordinary, and Heroic
Edited by Alfred W. McCoy

Population and History: The Demographic Origins of the Modern Philippines
Edited by Daniel F. Doeppers and Peter Xenos

Putu Wijaya in Performance: A Script and Study in Indonesian Theatre
Edited by Ellen Rafferty

Recalling the Revolution: Memoirs of a Filipino General
Santiago V. Alvarez; Translated by Paula Carolina S. Malay

Salome: A Filipino Filmscript by Ricardo Lee
Ricardo Lee; Translated by Rofel Brion

Sitti Djaoerah: A Novel of Colonial Indonesia
M.J. Soetan Hasoendoetan; Translated by Susan Rodgers

Voices from the Thai Countryside: 'The Necklace' and Other Stories by Samruam Singh
Samruam Singh; Edited and Translated by Katherine A. Bowie

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Biography, Autobiography, Memoir

The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir
George Lucius Salton; With Anna Salton Eisen

Black Eye: Escaping a Marriage, Writing a Life
Judith Strasser

Blue Daughter of the Red Sea: A Memoir
Meti Birabiro

Conversations with the Capeman: The Untold Story of Salvador Agron
Richard Jacoby; Introduction by Hubert Selby Jr.

Cultured Force: Makers and Defenders of the French Colonial Empire
Barnett Singer and John Langdon

Edmund Goulding's Dark Victory: Hollywood's Genius Bad Boy
Matthew Kennedy; Foreword by Kevin Brownlow

Ilan Stavans: Eight Conversations
by Neal Sokol

The Jewish Women of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp
Rochelle G. Saidel

Lives at the Margin: Biography of Filipinos Obscure, Ordinary, and Heroic
Edited by Alfred W. McCoy

The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson
Bill Christofferson

Maverick Autobiographies : Women Writers and the American West, 1900–1936
Cathryn Halverson

Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir
Lillian Faderman

Nowhere in Africa: An Autobiographical Novel
Stefanie Zweig; Translated by Marlies Comjean

A Passion to Preserve: Gay Men as Keepers of Culture
Will Fellows

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Número
Jacobo Timerman; Con textos de Arthur Miller y Ariel Dorfman / With forewords by Arthur Miller and Ariel Dorfman

The Wee Wild One: Stories of Belfast and Beyond
Ruth Schwertfeger

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Classics

Festive Feasts Cookbook
Michelle Berriedale-Johnson

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Communication, Linguistics, Journalism

The Eternal Paddy: Irish Identity and the British Press, 1798–1882
Michael de Nie

Mennonite Low German Dictionary / Mennonitisch-Plattdeutsches Wrterbuch
Jack Thiessen

Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture
John G. Cawelti

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Nmero
Jacobo Timerman; Con textos de Arthur Miller y Ariel Dorfman / With forewords by Arthur Miller and Ariel Dorfman

Spelling Simplified
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

The Vocabulary Builder: The Practically Painless Way to a Larger Vocabulary
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

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Environment & Geography

The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson
Bill Christofferson

Net Results: Great Fishing Spots in Southern Wisconsin
Bob Riepenhoff

Wisconsin's Foundations: A Review of the Stateís Geology and Its Influence on Geography and Human Activity
Gwen Schultz

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Ethnic and Minority Studies

Blue Daughter of the Red Sea: A Memoir
Meti Birabiro

Conversations with the Capeman: The Untold Story of Salvador Agron
Richard Jacoby; Introduction by Hubert Selby Jr.

Down Home Dairyland Recordings
James P. Leary and Richard March

The Eternal Paddy: Irish Identity and the British Press, 1798–1882
Michael de Nie

Mennonite Low German Dictionary / Mennonitisch-Plattdeutsches Wrterbuch
Jack Thiessen

Midwest Ramblin'
The Goose Island Ramblers

Murder on the Reservation: American Indian Crime Fiction
Ray B. Browne

Regionalism in the Age of Globalism, Volume 1: Concepts of Regionalism
Edited by Lothar Hnnighausen, Marc Frey, James Peacock, and Niklaus Steiner

Regionalism in the Age of Globalism, Volume 2: Forms of Regionalism
Edited by James Peacock, Lothar Hnnighausen, Anke Ortlepp, and Niklaus Steiner

Swissconsin, My Homeland: Swiss Folk Music in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Folklife Center

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European Studies

The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir
George Lucius Salton; With Anna Salton Eisen

The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 28: Friends, Colleagues, Collaborators
Edited by Stephen Brockmann

Cultured Force: Makers and Defenders of the French Colonial Empire
Barnett Singer and John Langdon

The Eternal Paddy: Irish Identity and the British Press, 1798–1882
Michael de Nie

Irish in Wisconsin
David G. Holmes

Joyce's Critics: Transitions in Reading and Culture
Joseph Brooker

Legendary Ireland: A Journey Through Celtic Places and Myths
Eithne Massey

Limits to Interpretation: The Meanings of Anna Karenina
Vladimir E. Alexandrov

Locked in the Family Cell: Gender, Sexuality, and Political Agency in Irish National Discourse
Kathryn Conrad

Mennonite Low German Dictionary / Mennonitisch-Plattdeutsches Wrterbuch
Jack Thiessen

Palace of the People: The Crystal Palace at Sydenham 1854–1936
Jan Piggott

Riot and Great Anger: Stage Censorship in Twentieth-Century Ireland
Joan FitzPatrick Dean

Stalin, the Russians, and Their War: 1941–1945
Marius Broekmeyer; Translated by Rosalind Buck

The Wee Wild One: Stories of Belfast and Beyond
Ruth Schwertfeger

Wild Irish Women
Marian Broderick

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Fiction & Poetry

The Dark Sister
Rebecca Goldstein; With a new afterword

The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories
Horacio Quiroga; With an introduction by Jean Franco; Selected and translated by Margaret Sayers Peden

Late Psalm
Betsy Sholl

Level 7
Mordecai Roshwald; Edited and with a new foreword by David Seed

Life in the Damn Tropics: A Novel
David Unger; Foreword by Gioconda Belli

Making Love: A Romance
Lucretia Stewart

Nowhere in Africa: An Autobiographical Novel
Stefanie Zweig; Translated by Marlies Comjean

Reactor
Judith Vollmer

Sitti Djaoerah: A Novel of Colonial Indonesia
M.J. Soetan Hasoendoetan; Translated by Susan Rodgers

Voices from the Thai Countryside: 'The Necklace' and Other Stories by Samruam Singh
Samruam Singh; Edited and Translated by Katherine A. Bowie

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Food & Cooking

Festive Feasts Cookbook
Michelle Berriedale-Johnson

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Gay & Lesbian Studies

Edmund Goulding's Dark Victory: Hollywoodís Genius Bad Boy
Matthew Kennedy; Foreword by Kevin Brownlow

The Gendering of Men, 1600–1750: The English Phallus
Thomas A. King

Locked in the Family Cell: Gender, Sexuality, and Political Agency in Irish National Discourse
Kathryn Conrad

Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir
Lillian Faderman

A Passion to Preserve: Gay Men as Keepers of Culture
Will Fellows

Wonderlands: Good Gay Travel Writing
Edited by Raphael Kadushin

Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition
Steven Greenberg

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General Interest

The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir
George Lucius Salton; With Anna Salton Eisen

Black Eye: Escaping a Marriage, Writing a Life
Judith Strasser

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History

The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir
George Lucius Salton; With Anna Salton Eisen

After the Galleons: Foreign Trade, Economic Change and Entrepreneurship in the Nineteenth-Century Philippines
Benito J. Legarda, Jr.

Brown Morning
Franck Pavloff

Cultured Force: Makers and Defenders of the French Colonial Empire
Barnett Singer and John Langdon

The Eternal Paddy: Irish Identity and the British Press, 1798–1882
Michael de Nie

Face of Empire: United States-Philippine Relations, 1898–1946
Frank Hindman Golay

Festive Feasts Cookbook
Michelle Berriedale-Johnson

The Gendering of Men, 16001750: The English Phallus
Thomas A. King

Hideous Absinthe: A History of the Devil in a Bottle
Jad Adams

Images of the Corpse: From the Renaissance to Cyberspace
Edited by Elizabeth Klaver

The Inferno: A Story of Terror and Survival in Chile
Luz Arce; Translated by Stacey Alba Skar

Inventing a Hero: The Posthumous Re-Creation of Andres Bonifacio
Glenn Anthony May

Irish in Wisconsin
David G. Holmes

It Happened on Broadway: An Oral History of the Great White Way
Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

The Jewish Women of Ravensbruck Concentration Camp
Rochelle G. Saidel

Mutiny and Rebellion in the Ottoman Empire
Edited by Jane Hathaway

New York City Baseball: The Last Golden Age, 1947–1957
Harvey Frommer

Ottoman Borderlands: Issues, Personalities, and Political Changes
Edited by Kemal H. Karpat, with Robert Zens

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Número
Jacobo Timerman; Con textos de Arthur Miller y Ariel Dorfman / With forewords by Arthur Miller and Ariel Dorfman

Recalling the Revolution: Memoirs of a Filipino General
Santiago V. Alvarez; Translated by Paula Carolina S. Malay

Stalin, the Russians, and Their War: 1941–1945
Marius Broekmeyer; Translated by Rosalind Buck

Wisconsin: A History
Robert C. Nesbit; Revised and updated by William F. Thompson

Wisconsin History Highlights: Delving into the Past
Jon Kasparek, Bobbie Malone, Erica Shock.

Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition
Steven Greenberg

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Jewish Studies

The 23rd Psalm: A Holocaust Memoir
George Lucius Salton; With Anna Salton Eisen

The Dark Sister
Rebecca Goldstein; With a new afterword

It Happened on Broadway: An Oral History of the Great White Way
Myrna Katz Frommer and Harvey Frommer

The Jewish Women of Ravensbrück Concentration Camp
Rochelle G. Saidel

Life in the Damn Tropics: A Novel
David Unger; Foreword by Gioconda Belli

Naked in the Promised Land: A Memoir
Lillian Faderman

Nowhere in Africa: An Autobiographical Novel
Stefanie Zweig; Translated by Marlies Comjean

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Número
Jacobo Timerman; Con textos de Arthur Miller y Ariel Dorfman / With forewords by Arthur Miller and Ariel Dorfman

Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition
Steven Greenberg

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Latin American Studies

The Decapitated Chicken and Other Stories
Horacio Quiroga; With an introduction by Jean Franco; Selected and translated by Margaret Sayers Peden

Ilan Stavans: Eight Conversations
by Neal Sokol

The Inferno: A Story of Terror and Survival in Chile
Luz Arce; Translated by Stacey Alba Skar

Life in the Damn Tropics: A Novel
David Unger; Foreword by Gioconda Belli

The Mexico City Reader
Edited by Ruben Gallo

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Numero
Jacobo Timerman; Con textos de Arthur Miller y Ariel Dorfman / With forewords by Arthur Miller and Ariel Dorfman

Transgression and Conformity: Cuban Writers and Artists after the Revolution
Linda S. Howe

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Literature, Criticism, Cultural Studies

The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch, Volume 28: Friends, Colleagues, Collaborators
Edited by Stephen Brockmann

Cheap Rooms and Restless Hearts: A Study of Formula in the Urban Tales of William Sydney Porter
Karen Charmaine Blansfield

Conversations with the Capeman: The Untold Story of Salvador Agron
Richard Jacoby; Introduction by Hubert Selby Jr.

The Eternal Paddy: Irish Identity and the British Press, 1798–1882
Michael de Nie

The Gendering of Men, 16001750: The English Phallus
Thomas A. King

Goddesses and Monsters: Women, Myth, Power, and Popular Culture
Jane Caputi

Hideous Absinthe: A History of the Devil in a Bottle
Jad Adams

Ilan Stavans: Eight Conversations
by Neal Sokol

Images of the Corpse: From the Renaissance to Cyberspace
Edited by Elizabeth Klaver

Joyceís Critics: Transitions in Reading and Culture
Joseph Brooker

Life in the Damn Tropics: A Novel
David Unger; Foreword by Gioconda Belli

Limits to Interpretation: The Meanings of Anna Karenina
Vladimir E. Alexandrov

Maverick Autobiographies : Women Writers and the American West, 1900–1936
Cathryn Halverson

The Mexico City Reader
Edited by Ruben Gallo

Murder on the Reservation: American Indian Crime Fiction
Ray B. Browne

A Passion to Preserve: Gay Men as Keepers of Culture
Will Fellows

Spectral America: Phantoms and the National Imagination
Edited by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock

Stalin, the Russians, and Their War: 1941–1945
Marius Broekmeyer; Translated by Rosalind Buck

Transgression and Conformity: Cuban Writers and Artists after the Revolution
Linda S. Howe

[top]


Medicine & Health

Images of the Corpse: From the Renaissance to Cyberspace
Edited by Elizabeth Klaver

Many Voices: Toward Caring Culture in Healthcare and Healing
Edited by Kathryn H. Kavanagh and Virginia Knowlden

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Men, Women, Gender Studies

Black Eye: Escaping a Marriage, Writing a Life
Judith Strasser

Blue Daughter of the Red Sea: A Memoir
Meti Birabiro

The Dark Sister
Rebecca Goldstein; With a new afterword

Goddesses and Monsters: Women, Myth, Power, and Popular Culture
Jane Caputi

Locked in the Family Cell: Gender, Sexuality, and Political Agency in Irish National Discourse
Kathryn Conrad

Maverick Autobiographies : Women Writers and the American West, 1900–1936
Cathryn Halverson

The Wee Wild One: Stories of Belfast and Beyond
Ruth Schwertfeger

Wild Irish Women
Marian Broderick

[top]


Middle Eastern Studies

Mutiny and Rebellion in the Ottoman Empire
Edited by Jane Hathaway

Ottoman Borderlands: Issues, Personalities, and Political Changes
Edited by Kemal H. Karpat, with Robert Zens

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Politics, Law, Policy

An Anarchy of Families: State and Family in the Philippines
Edited by Alfred W. McCoy

Brown Morning
Franck Pavloff

Conversations with the Capeman: The Untold Story of Salvador Agron
Richard Jacoby; Introduction by Hubert Selby Jr.

Face of Empire: United StatesñPhilippine Relations, 1898–1946
Frank Hindman Golay

The Inferno: A Story of Terror and Survival in Chile
Luz Arce; Translated by Stacey Alba Skar

Lives at the Margin: Biography of Filipinos Obscure, Ordinary, and Heroic
Edited by Alfred W. McCoy

The Man from Clear Lake: Earth Day Founder Senator Gaylord Nelson
Bill Christofferson

Regionalism in the Age of Globalism, Volume 1: Concepts of Regionalism
Edited by Lothar Hnnighausen, Marc Frey, James Peacock, and Niklaus Steiner

Regionalism in the Age of Globalism, Volume 2: Forms of Regionalism
Edited by James Peacock, Lothar Hnnighausen, Anke Ortlepp, and Niklaus Steiner

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Popular Culture

Goddesses and Monsters: Women, Myth, Power, and Popular Culture
Jane Caputi

Images of the Corpse: From the Renaissance to Cyberspace
Edited by Elizabeth Klaver

Murder on the Reservation: American Indian Crime Fiction
Ray B. Browne

Mystery, Violence, and Popular Culture
John G. Cawelti

Spectral America: Phantoms and the National Imagination
Edited by Jeffrey Andrew Weinstock

[top]


Reference

Spelling Simplified
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

Study Smarts: How to Learn More in Less Time
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

Test-Taking Strategies
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

The Vocabulary Builder: The Practically Painless Way to a Larger Vocabulary
Judi Kesselman-Turkel and Franklynn Peterson

[top]


Religion & Philosophy

Festive Feasts Cookbook
Michelle Berriedale-Johnson

Preso sin Nombre, Celda sin Número
Jacobo Timerman; Con textos de Arthur Miller y Ariel Dorfman / With forewords by Arthur Miller and Ariel Dorfman

Wrestling with God and Men: Homosexuality in the Jewish Tradition
Steven Greenberg

[top]


Sciences

Net Results: Great Fishing Spots in Southern Wisconsin
Bob Riepenhoff

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Sports and Recreation

Net Results: Great Fishing Spots in Southern Wisconsin
Bob Riepenhoff

New York City Baseball: The Last Golden Age, 1947ñ1957
Harvey Frommer

[top]


Travel

Nowhere in Africa: An Autobiographical Novel
Stefanie Zweig; Translated by Marlies Comjean

Wonderlands: Good Gay Travel Writing
Edited by Raphael Kadushin

Down Home Dairyland: A Listenerís Guide
James P. Leary and Richard March

Down Home Dairyland Recordings
James P. Leary and Richard March

Madison: A History of the Formative Years
David V. Mollenhoff

Midwest Rambliní
The Goose Island Ramblers

Net Results: Great Fishing Spots in Southern Wisconsin
Bob Riepenhoff

Swissconsin, My Homeland: Swiss Folk Music in Wisconsin
Wisconsin Folklife Center

Wisconsin: A History
Robert C. Nesbit; Revised and updated by William F. Thompson

Wisconsin's Foundations: A Review of the Stateís Geology and Its Influence on Geography and Human Activity
Gwen Schultz

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