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Finding the Singing Spruce
Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia's Mountain Forests
Price:
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781959000006
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Environment, craft, and meaning in the work of Appalachian instrument makers.
Mama Said
Stories
Price:
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781952271984
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Original stories of Black family life in Louisville, Kentucky, for readers of Dantiel Moniz (Milk Blood Heat) and Kai Harris (What the Fireflies Knew).
"Surprising and revelatory. . . . I love this book." -Stephanie Powell Watts, author of No One Is Coming to Save Us
Critical Geographies of Youth
Law, Policy, and Power
Price:
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271946
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Scholarly and activist perspectives on identities often overlooked in the study of geography: youth and age.
Shattered
Fragments of a Black Life
Price:
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781952271922
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
A heartrending and engrossing memoir that challenges narratives of racial progress and postracial America.
"Every so often, a book comes along that changes the way we see, speak, and think about the world. Shattered is one of those books." -Frank B. Wilderson III, author of Afropessimism and Incognegro
Clear Creek
Toward a Natural Philosophy
Price:
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781952271908
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Acclaimed author Erik Reece spends a year beside a rural Kentucky stream, in close observation of the natural world's cycles, revelations, and redemptions.
Essential Voices
A COVID-19 Anthology
Price:
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781952271885
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
A collection of creative writing and art about COVID-19 at the onset of the pandemic by people from vulnerable populations.
The Wounds That Bind Us
Price:
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781952271861
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
The improbable and powerful true story of a single mother with prosthetics for both legs who travels the globe with her young daughter in a Land Rover.
Abigail Field Mott's The Life and Adventures of Olaudah Equiano
A Scholarly Edition
Price:
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271847
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
An adaptation of Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative published for Black children in 1829, now given new life in a major scholarly edition.
Community across Time
Robert Morgan's Words for Home
Price:
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781952271823
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
One of the first book-length considerations of the Appalachian writer Robert Morgan.
American Energy Cinema
Price:
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271762
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Historians investigate the relationships between film, culture, and energy.
Improving Learning and Mental Health in the College Classroom
Price:
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781952271809
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
How teachers can help combat higher education's mental health crisis.
In Other Lifetimes All I've Lost Comes Back to Me
Stories
Price:
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781952271786
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
For readers of Elena Ferrante, Nicole Krauss, and Carmen Maria Machado, In Other Lifetimes All I've Lost Comes Back to Me is a braided story collection that invokes the real, surreal, and mythic to explore the longings and loneliness of contemporary love.
Ecologies of a Storied Planet in the Anthropocene
Price:
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271625
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
A more-than-human approach to planetary survival, from a leading environmental humanist.
The In-Betweens
A Lyrical Memoir
Price:
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781952271748
Pub Date: February 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
The biracial coming-of-age journey of a boy from Black and Jewish families-a "brilliant, devastating book."
The Fifth Border State
Slavery, Emancipation, and the Formation of West Virginia, 1829-1872
Price:
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271717
Pub Date: January 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
One of the first new interpretations of West Virginia's origins in over a century-and one that corrects previous histories' tendency to minimize support for slavery in the state's founding.
Seeds of Occupation, Seeds of Possibility
The Agrochemical-GMO Industry in Hawai‘i
Price:
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271694
Pub Date: December 2022
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
How Hawaiʻi became the epicenter of the biotech seed industry, and how a resistance movement arose to confront the industry's power.
Finding the Singing Spruce
Musical Instrument Makers and Appalachia's Mountain Forests
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781959000006
Pub Date: November 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Mama Said
Stories
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781952271984
Pub Date: October 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
"Surprising and revelatory. . . . I love this book." -Stephanie Powell Watts, author of No One Is Coming to Save Us
Critical Geographies of Youth
Law, Policy, and Power
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271946
Pub Date: September 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Scholarly and activist perspectives on identities often overlooked in the study of geography: youth and age.
Shattered
Fragments of a Black Life
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9781952271922
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
A heartrending and engrossing memoir that challenges narratives of racial progress and postracial America.
"Every so often, a book comes along that changes the way we see, speak, and think about the world. Shattered is one of those books." -Frank B. Wilderson III, author of Afropessimism and Incognegro
Clear Creek
Toward a Natural Philosophy
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781952271908
Pub Date: August 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Acclaimed author Erik Reece spends a year beside a rural Kentucky stream, in close observation of the natural world's cycles, revelations, and redemptions.
Essential Voices
A COVID-19 Anthology
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781952271885
Pub Date: July 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
The Wounds That Bind Us
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781952271861
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Abigail Field Mott's The Life and Adventures of Olaudah Equiano
A Scholarly Edition
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271847
Pub Date: June 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
An adaptation of Olaudah Equiano's Interesting Narrative published for Black children in 1829, now given new life in a major scholarly edition.
Community across Time
Robert Morgan's Words for Home
CA$33.95
ISBN: 9781952271823
Pub Date: May 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
One of the first book-length considerations of the Appalachian writer Robert Morgan.
American Energy Cinema
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271762
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Improving Learning and Mental Health in the College Classroom
CA$30.95
ISBN: 9781952271809
Pub Date: April 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
In Other Lifetimes All I've Lost Comes Back to Me
Stories
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781952271786
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Ecologies of a Storied Planet in the Anthropocene
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271625
Pub Date: March 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
A more-than-human approach to planetary survival, from a leading environmental humanist.
The In-Betweens
A Lyrical Memoir
CA$26.95
ISBN: 9781952271748
Pub Date: February 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
The Fifth Border State
Slavery, Emancipation, and the Formation of West Virginia, 1829-1872
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271717
Pub Date: January 2023
Imprint: West Virginia University Press
Seeds of Occupation, Seeds of Possibility
The Agrochemical-GMO Industry in Hawai‘i
CA$36.95
ISBN: 9781952271694
Pub Date: December 2022
Imprint: West Virginia University Press