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Catherine Barrera
The Monkey on Frida's Shoulder

The Monkey on Frida's Shoulder is an imaginative re-telling of the life of Frida Kahlo, seen through the eyes of her house pet Nat---a talking spider monkey with a taste for linguistics, haute couture, an…

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Michael Barson
True West: An Illustrated Guide to the Heyday of the Western

Including movie posters, pulp magazines, comic books, comic strips, television memorabilia, advertisements, paperback books, record album jackets, toys, and clothing, this book covers such television seri…

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James H Broussard
Anatomy of an Upset

Whether discussing contemporary American political issues, Federalist opposition to Jeffersonian ideology, or the shape and texture of Texas politics, Jim Broussard evinced a keen understanding of what mo…

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Robert Olen Butler
Twice Around a Marriage

Twice Around a Marriage tells the story of Amanda Duval and Howard Blevins, an early-septuagenarian husband and wife who were once married for twenty-two years, then divorced for ten, and now are in the t…

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Cyrus Cassells
Everything in Life Is Resurrection

Drawn from eight acclaimed books of poetry and spanning forty years, Everything in Life is Resurrection: Selected Poems, 1982-2022, is 2021 Texas Poet Laureate Cyrus Cassells's long-awaited retrospective …

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Michael Corcoran
Austin Music Is a Scene Not a Sound

Michael Corcoran culminates 40 years of writing about Austin music with a history of the scene, going back to the German singing societies of the late 1800s and ending with the ascent of South by Southwes…

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Michael Cross
Dare the Night

This memoir chronicles Mike Cross's experience of losing over 90 percent of his vision as an eight-year-old and then attempting to live a normal life. Beginning in 1955, it tells the story of a Houston-ar…

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Rod Davis
Life in the Time of Hurricanes

Duane McGuane, ex-journalist and owner of the Portia, an art house in Uptown New Orleans, has a vision while standing on the Mississippi River levee near the French Quarter that it is time to move on and …

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Patrick Dearen
Halloween on the Butterfield Trail

It's Halloween in 1860, wolves are howling, and bats are flying across the face of the moon. Eleven-year-old Bird and his twin brother are on a Butterfield stage headed across the Red River into Texas. Ev…

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Jeanne Donovan, Ronald Johnson
Wounded Wings

Wounded Wings is the true story of Gilbert Johnson, a tragic young man who chased adventures around the world, all the while dreaming of becoming a novelist. He especially wanted to tell a story based on …

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Keith Gåddie
Bragging Rites

Who is the best team in College Football? Sports fans have argued this question for decades. Over 40 times in the last 90 years more than one team has claimed to be national champion, and for a quarter ce…

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Amiso M George, Karen Steele, Jenay F E Willis
Telling the Fuller Truth

Dialogue about race, racism, and the Confederacy is uncomfortable, but meaningful; it can foster true understanding and healing. This book addresses the race and reconciliation efforts of Texas Christian …

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Jeff Guinn
A Texas Tail

"If you're from Texas, then you probably know someone like this."Plunk Landy's dreams are the same as many middle-aged Texas men---he imagines the Dallas Cowboys finally ending their Super Bowl …

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Scott M Langston, Theresa Strouth Gaul, C Annette Anderson
Being in Relation

Combining historical scholarship and first-person interviews and essays by Indigenous contributors, Being in Relation: Indigenous Peoples, the Land, and Texas Christian University, 1873-2023 centers Indig…

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Rita Lorena Link
Fallen Angels

Fallen Angels is the unforgettable memoir of Rita Lorena Link, whose childhood unfolded on the sprawling, storied Waggoner Ranch---a 500,000-acre Texas estate steeped in legend.At age three, Rita moved to…

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Michelle McKee Marlow, Cynthia Marlow
I Don't Need Your Silly Books!

Books six and seven in this inspiring series focus on the challenges of literacy, with I Can with Van addressing stuttering and the latest book exploring a young boy's experience with dyslexia. By highlig…

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Thomas McDonald
Alcon Laboratories

Alcon's Story chronicles the remarkable journey of Alcon Laboratories from its modest beginnings in 1947 to becoming a dominant force in the ophthalmic specialty industry by 1997. Founded by Bob Alexander…

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Lupe Mendez
Prayer Holding Night

Prayer Holding Night: New and Selected Works is Lupe Mendez's latest entry into the poetry expanse and continues TCU Press' series of collections by the Poet Laureate of Texas.The poems in this collection…

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Sean Mitchell
Irresistible Calling

Sean Mitchell was teaching English at a private school in Ohio when the New Journalism piqued his interest and lured him toward a profession that was much harder to crack than he imagined. After an editor…

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Toni Viva Muñoz
El Bowie Bakery

As a ninth-generation Bordercana, Toni and her family are a mestizo mix of Native American and Mexican American heritage. They never left the Border. Growing up, she was never made to think of the Border …

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