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Dream City

A Novel

by Douglas Unger

ISBN: 9781647791650

Pub Date: 8 October 2024

Format: Hardcover

356 Pages

In this unconventional tale of Las Vegas during the two delirious boom decades before the bust of the Great Recession, failed actor “C. D.” Reinhart, who has launched a new career in hotel marketing,...

Carol and John Steinbeck

Portrait of a Marriage

by Susan Shillinglaw

ISBN: 9781647791803

Pub Date: 19 November 2024

Format: Paperback

312 Pages

In Steinbeck’s formative years, she was his mainstay, his partner, his inspiration

The Writings of Norman Maclean

Seeking Truth amid Tragedy

by Timothy P. Schilling

ISBN: 9781647791674

Pub Date: 20 August 2024

Format: Paperback

176 Pages

With a foreword by John N. Maclean, son of Norman MacleanThe Writings of Norman Maclean: Seeking Truth amid Tragedy provides the first critical reassessment of this celebrated author’s work in more...

No Charity in the Wilderness

Poems

by Shaun T. Griffin

ISBN: 9781647791483

Pub Date: 30 April 2024

Format: Paperback

70 Pages

No Charity in the Wilderness is a long journey into the new American West. From the southern border to the isolating two-lane highways in the desert, this collection is a prayer of reconciliation...

Drowning in the Desert

A Nevada Noir Novel

by Bernard Schopen

ISBN: 9781647791186

Pub Date: 22 August 2023

Format: Paperback

224 Pages

Norman “Fats” Rangle, an ex-deputy sheriff, operates a horse stabling and excursion business with his brother and sister-in-law on their family ranch in the small rural community of Blue Lake, a few hours outside of Las Vegas. But fate has other plans for him when, high on a southern Nevada mountain range, Fats discovers the wreckage of a plane that crashed two years earlier. Although he reports his find to the sheriff, he does not disclose that someone had already been to the crash site—evidence that Fats deliberately destroyed.

Literary Nevada

Writings from the Silver State

Edited by Cheryll Glotfelty

ISBN: 9780874177596

Pub Date: 1 August 2008

Format: Paperback

896 Pages

The first comprehensive literature anthology of Nevada with over 200 selections from traditional Native American tales to contemporary writings on contemporary environmental concerns.

Minimal Damage

Stories Of Veterans

by H. Lee Barnes

ISBN: 9780874179118

Pub Date: 15 March 2013

Format: Paperback

200 Pages

At home after their wars, ex-soldiers fight inner battles

Genesis, Structure, and Meaning in Gary Snyder's Mountains and Rivers Without End

by Anthony Hunt

ISBN: 9780874174786

Pub Date: 20 December 2016

Format: Paperback

328 Pages

When Gary Snyder’s long poem Mountains and Rivers Without End was published in 1996, it was hailed as a masterpiece of American poetry. Anthony Hunt offers a detailed historical and explicative...