Briefly Noted

“This celebration of living one’s best life features the first-person voice of Travis, a boy with a lot of flair: overall, the book succeeds in communicating the message promised in the subtitle.”

“Fleming offers a crash course in what will be a radically new perspective for most and a provocative challenge that should inspire those who disagree with her to at least consider their basic preconceptions . . . . A deft, angry analysis for angry times.”

“Fryd’s study is a timely and compelling contribution to ongoing conversations about the intersections of images and actions, art as social and political catalyst, and the impact of feminist thought in contemporary American culture.”

“In Rufus, Paul Brown traces Agee’s ancestry, discusses his childhood in Knoxville, the death of his father, and his roots in East Tennessee.”

“With nonsensical but hilariously contrived discussions–like the merits of sweatpants for various activities–the [Ultimate Guide For The Avid Indoormsan] will appeal to readers looking for lighthearted fare… a light, refreshing book that will be perfect for curling up with over the winter.”

“Cynthia Young’s poignant poems about her family range from slavery to present day. She mesmerizes the reader with her inherent talent of storytelling. Her history is America’s history of disregard for human life. This is a collection of heart break and hope in redemption.”