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By: Chiago, Michael
Michael Chiago: O’Odham Lifeways Through Art
$26.95PaperbackRead moreThis book offers an artistic depiction of O’odham lifeways through the paintings of internationally acclaimed O’odham artist Michael Chiago Sr. Ethnobiologist Amadeo M. Rea collaborated with the artis… [more below]
- Series: Southwest Center
- Author: Chiago, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 0816544751
- Language: English
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By: Ortiz, Simon J.
Light as Light: Poems Volume 93
$18.00PaperbackRead moreLight As Light is acclaimed poet Simon J. Ortiz’s first collection in twenty years. The poems in this volume celebrate the wonders and joy of love in the present while also looking back with both humo… [more below]
- Series: Sun Tracks
- Author: Ortiz, Simon J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: December 12 2023
- ISBN10: 816550247
- Language: English
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By: Muñoz, Gloria
Danzirly
$18.00PaperbackRead moreDanzirly is a striking bilingual poetry collection that fiercely examines the nuances of the American Dream for Latinx people in the United States. With a backdrop of stringent immigration policies, t… [more below]
- Series: Ambroggio Prize
- Author: Muñoz, Gloria
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: April 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0816542333
- Language: English
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LoterÃa: Nocturnal Sweepstakes
$16.95PaperbackRead moreThe vision begins with a river. From this river, you can see a village, marine life, and ancestral rituals. It is here that you recognize origins, and a poison beginning to spread through paradise. Su… [more below]
- Series: Ambroggio Prize
- Author: Torres, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: February 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0816549605
- Language: Spanish
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Bennu 3-D: Anatomy of an Asteroid
$50.00HardcoverRead moreBennu, named for the ancient Egyptian phoenix, was the chosen destination of OSIRIS-REx, NASA’s premier mission of asteroid exploration, launched in 2016. Study of the asteroid is important in safegua… [more below]
- Author: Lauretta, Dante S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 27 2023
- ISBN10: 0816551766
- Language: English
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By: Hunter, Tim
The Sky at Night: Easy Enjoyment from Your Backyard
$24.95PaperbackRead moreIdeal for backyard stargazers, this introduction to astronomy offers a unique blend of advice and personal observations. Drawn from decades of experiences and enjoyment watching the night sky, Tim B. … [more below]
- Author: Hunter, Tim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: February 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0816548129
- Language: English
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Cenizas: Poems
$18.00PaperbackRead moreCenizas offers an arresting portrait of a Salvadoran family whose lives have been shaped by the upheavals of global politics. The speaker of these poems–the daughter of Salvadoran immigrants–questio… [more below]
- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Guardado, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: September 27 2022
- ISBN10: 0816546177
- Language: English
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By: Kuhn, Eric
Science Be Dammed: How Ignoring Inconvenient Science Drained the Colorado River
$21.95PaperbackAdd to cartScience Be Dammed is an alarming reminder of the high stakes in the management–and perils in the mismanagement–of water in the western United States. It seems deceptively simple: even when clear evi… [more below]
- Author: Kuhn, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0816543232
- Language: English
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By: Noel, Urayoán
Transversal: Poems
$18.00PaperbackRead moreTransversal takes a disruptive approach to poetic translation, opening up alternative ways of reading as poems get translated or transcreated into entirely new pieces. In this collection, Urayo n Noel… [more below]
- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Noel, Urayoán
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 136
- Publish Date: March 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0816541809
- Language: Spanish
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Picturing Sabino: A Photographic History of a Southwestern Canyon
$24.95PaperbackRead moreSabino Canyon, a desert canyon in the American Southwest near Tucson, Arizona, is enjoyed yearly by thousands of city residents as well as visitors from around the world. Picturing Sabino tells the st… [more below]
- Series: Southwest Center
- Author: Lazaroff, David Wentworth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 456
- Publish Date: April 04 2023
- ISBN10: 816547661
- Language: English
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They Call You Back: A Lost History, a Search, a Memoir
$30.00HardcoverRead moreA haunting, an obsession, a calling: Tim Z. Hernandez has been searching for people his whole life. Now, in this highly anticipated memoir, he takes us along on an investigative odyssey through person… [more below]
- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Hernandez, Tim Z.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 17 2024
- ISBN10: 0816553610
- Language: English
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By: Báez, Diego
Yaguareté White: Poems
$18.00PaperbackRead moreIn Diego Báez’s debut collection, Yaguareté White, English, Spanish, and Guaranà encounter each other through the elusive yet potent figure of the jaguar.
The son of a Paraguayan father and a mot- Series: Camino del Sol
- Author: Báez, Diego
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0816552193
- Language: English
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By: Harjo, Joy
For a Girl Becoming: Volume 66
$19.95HardcoverRead moreTransformative moments in the cycle of life are a time for acknowledgment, a chance to guide a child’s path in a positive and loving direction.
Swirling images laden with both myth and personal meanin- Series: Sun Tracks: An American Indian Literary (Hardcover) #66
- Author: Harjo, Joy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: October 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0816527970
- Language: English
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By: Simon J. Ortiz
The Good Rainbow Road: A Native American Tale in Keres and English
$14.95PaperbackRead moreThis is the story of two courageous boys and of how they saved their village.
Their village is called Haapaahnitse, Oak Place, and it lies at the foot of a mountain. Once there was a lake and a strea- Author: Ortiz, Simon J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 15 2010
- ISBN10: 0816529353
- Language: English
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A Desert Feast: Celebrating Tucson’s Culinary Heritage
$24.95PaperbackRead moreSouthwest Book of the Year Award Winner
Pubwest Book Design Award Winner
Drawing on thousands of years of foodways, Tucson cuisine blends the influences of Indigenous, Mexican, mission-era Mediterranean
- Series: Southwest Center
- Author: Niethammer, Carolyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0816538891
- Language: English
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By: Belin, Esther G.
Of Cartography: Poems Volume 81
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartOne of our generation’s most important literary voices, Esther G. Belin was raised in the Los Angeles area as part of the legacy following the federally run Indian relocation policy. Her parents compl… [more below]
- Series: Sun Tracks #81
- Author: Belin, Esther G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: September 26 2017
- ISBN10: 0816536023
- Language: English
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By: Ellen Meloy
The Last Cheater’s Waltz: Beauty and Violence in the Desert Southwest
$24.95PaperbackRead moreIn this abundant space and isolation, the energy lords extract their bounty of natural resources, and the curators of mass destruction once mined their egregious weapons and reckless acts. It is a la… [more below]
- Author: Meloy, Ellen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: November 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0816521530
- Language: English
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By: Irish, Mary
Gardening in the Desert: A Guide to Plant Selection & Care
$19.95PaperbackAdd to cartNewcomers to the Southwest usually find that their favorite landscape plants aren’t suited to the hot, dry climate. Many authors offer advice on adapting plants to the desert; now Mary Irish tells how
- Author: Irish, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 175
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 0816520577
- Language: English
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By: Zoellner, Tom
Rim to River: Looking Into the Heart of Arizona
$24.95PaperbackAdd to cartTom Zoellner walked across the length of Arizona to come to terms with his home state. But the trip revealed more mountains behind the mountains.
Rim to River is the story of this extraordinary journ- Author: Zoellner, Tom
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: February 20 2024
- ISBN10: 0816553289
- Language: English
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Milk & Filth
$18.00PaperbackAdd to cartNational Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
Adding to the Latina tradition, Carmen Gimé§ez Smith, politically aware and feminist-oriented, focuses on general cultural references rather than a senti- Series: Camino del Sol: A Latina and Latino Literary (Paperback)
- Author: Giménez Smith, Carmen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: October 10 2013
- ISBN10: 0816521166
- Language: English





