University of New Mexico Press
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The Half-White Album
$19.95 Add to cartThis powerful debut collection explores lives lived between worlds. Sylvester masterfully weaves together fiction, poetry, and nonfiction to give readers a poignant though fractured view of her charac… [more below]
- Series: Lynn and Lynda Miller Southwest Fiction
- Author: Sylvester, Cynthia J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: April 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0826364713
- Language: English
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The Book of Forms: A Handbook of Poetics, Fifth Edition
$29.95 Add to cartFilled with both common and rarely heard of forms and prosodies, Turco’s engaging style and apt examples invite writers to try their hands at exploring forms in ways that challenge and enrich their wo… [more below]
- Author: Turco, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: September 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0826361889
- Language: English
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Exhibitions: Essays on Art and Atrocity
$19.95 Add to cartWhat happens when beauty intersects with horror? In her newest nonfiction collection, Jehanne Dubrow interrogates the ethical questions that arise when we aestheticize atrocity. The daughter of US dip… [more below]
- Author: Dubrow, Jehanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 147
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0826365264
- Language: English
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The Last Hanging of ?ngel Martinez
$19.95 Add to cartIn Taos County, New Mexico, probation officer Nina Montgomery thinks she knows all about ?ngel Martinez, a “frequent flyer” in the judicial system for increasingly sadistic treatment of his ex-partner
- Series: Lynn and Lynda Miller Southwest Fiction
- Author: Niles, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0826367046
- Language: English
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An Illustrated History of New Mexico
$24.95 Add to cartOriginally published in 1992 and available now only from UNM Press, An Illustrated History of New Mexico combines more than two hundred photographs and a concise history to create an engaging, panoram
- Author: Chavez, Thomas E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 267
- Publish Date: July 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0826330517
- Language: English
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A Cherokee Encyclopedia
$27.95 Add to cartA Cherokee Encyclopedia is a quick reference guide for many of the people, places, and things connected to the United Keetoowah Band of Cherokees, as well as for the other officially recognized Cherok
- Author: Conley, Robert J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 290
- Publish Date: December 16 2007
- ISBN10: 0826339514
- Language: English
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The Hero Twins: A Navajo-English Story of the Monster Slayers
$19.95 Add to cartThe Hero Twins tells the story of two brothers born to Changing Woman and trained by the Holy People to save their people from the naay ‘, a race of monsters. But the naay ‘ can’t be beaten alone. F
- Author: Kristofic, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 52
- Publish Date: February 15 2015
- ISBN10: 0826355331
- Language: English
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Amazing Paper Airplanes: The Craft and Science of Flight
$19.95 Add to cartIn this book Kyong Hwa Lee combines the art of origami and the science of flight to create unique paper airplane designs for aviation enthusiasts of all ages. Featuring thirty-two designs, Amazing Pap
- Author: Lee, Kyong Hwa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0826356648
- Language: English
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Coyote and the Sky: How the Sun, Moon, and Stars Began
$19.95 Read moreThe Santa Ana Pueblo creation legend including how Coyote tricked the other animals to join them in our world and how he was punished.
- Author: Garcia, Emmett Shkeme
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 15 2006
- ISBN10: 0826337309
- Language: English
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The Weighty Word Book
$21.95 Add to cart“[The Weighty Word Book] will appeal to kids who want to sound as smart as they are. It offers a clever, funny way to introduce new words into the vocabulary. . . . There’s one word for every letter o
- Author: Levitt, Paul M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: April 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0826345557
- Language: English
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The Raptors of North America: A Coloring Book of Eagles, Hawks, Falcons, and Owls
$19.95 Add to cartWinner of the 2020 Skipping Stones Honor Award for Nature and Ecology Books
Bird enthusiasts of all ages will welcome this fun approach to learning about the raptors of North America. Educators, childr
- Series: Barbara Guth Worlds of Wonder Science Series for Young Reade
- Author: Price, Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 15 2019
- ISBN10: 0826359256
- Language: English
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Toxic Feedback: Helping Writers Survive and Thrive, Revised and Expanded Edition
$19.95 Add to cartFrom veteran teacher and acclaimed author Joni B. Cole comes a revised and expanded edition of her popular writing guide Toxic Feedback. Successful writers know that feedback is often the difference b… [more below]
- Author: Cole, Joni B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: May 16 2023
- ISBN10: 0826364837
- Language: English
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Where a Hundred Soldiers Were Killed: The Struggle for the Powder River Country in 1866 and the Making of the Fetterman Myth
$29.95 Add to cartThe Powder River country of what is now north central Wyoming was one of the most resource-rich regions of the northern plains in the nineteenth century. As U.S. mining interests and white settlement
- Author: Monnett, John H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: July 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0826345042
- Language: English
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High Noon in Lincoln: Violence on the Western Frontier
$24.95 Add to cartHere is the most detailed and most engagingly narrated history to date of the legendary two-year facedown and shootout in Lincoln. Until now, New Mexico’s late nineteenth-century Lincoln County War ha
- Author: Utley, Robert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 279
- Publish Date: February 01 1990
- ISBN10: 0826312012
- Language: English
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Best Plants for New Mexico Gardens and Landscapes: Keyed to Cities and Regions in New Mexico and Adjacent Areas, Revised and Expanded Edition
$34.95 Read moreFirst published in 1995, this invaluable guide to the trees, shrubs, ground covers, and smaller plants that thrive in New Mexico’s many life zones and growing areas is now available in a long-awaited
- Author: Morrow, Baker H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 15 2016
- ISBN10: 0826356362
- Language: English
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Enduring Acequias: Wisdom of the Land, Knowledge of the Water
$24.95 Add to cartFor generations the R o Embudo watershed in northern New Mexico has been the home of Juan Estevan Arellano and his ancestors. From this unique perspective Arellano explores the ways people use water i
- Series: Querencias
- Author: Arellano, Juan Estevan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: October 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0826355072
- Language: English
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The Navajo People and Uranium Mining
$24.95 Add to cartThe Navajo Nation covers a vast stretch of northeastern Arizona and parts of New Mexico and Utah. The area is also home to more than one thousand abandoned uranium mines and four former uranium mills,
- Author: Doug Brugge
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0826337791
- Language: English
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60 Short Hikes in the Sandia Foothills
$19.95 Add to cartThe hiking trails in the Sandia Mountains are one of the great assets of Albuquerque, for residents and visitors alike. This book will help more people take advantage of these beautiful places to walk
- Author: Massong, Tamara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0826358853
- Language: English
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Kit Carson & His Three Wives: A Family History
$24.95 Add to cartKit Carson (1809-1868) has long held a prominent place in the popular imagination of the American West. However, little is known about his family life thanks largely to Carson’s own guardianship of hi
- Series: Calvin P. Horn Lectures in Western History and Culture
- Author: Simmons, Marc
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 16 2011
- ISBN10: 0826332978
- Language: English
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A Field Guide to the Plants and Animals of the Middle Rio Grande Bosque
$45.00 Add to cartExtending from the spillway below Cochiti Dam, about fifty miles north of Albuquerque, to the headwaters of Elephant Butte Reservoir, near Truth or Consequences in the southern portion of New Mexico,
- Author: Cartron, Jean-Luc E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 391
- Publish Date: November 16 2008
- ISBN10: 0826342698
- Language: English
