Ingenious short fiction from the author of the novels Flesh and Turning Japanese

An African American woman’s unblinking look at her troubled years as an unwanted child in foster care

This collection allows the reader to trace the roots—both literary and autobiographical—of one of America's most fiercely intelligent and thoughtful writers.

Collected interviews with the master cartoonist who created Terry and the Pirates and Steve Canyon

A sports insider cries foul at America’s obsession with big-time athletics

In-depth profiles, spirited Q & A's, and on-the-set glimpses of the director at work

The first-ever collection of interviews with this well-known, prolific writer whose books include twenty-two volumes of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction published over a period of thirty-six years

Collected talks with the American statesman who delineated the West’s Cold War policy of Soviet containment

Sweeping photographs portraying the rebirth and rise of modern Memphis, Tennessee

The best interviews and profiles of America’s most prominent African American filmmaker

Lush photographs of and informative text about the primeval Okefenokee wetlands area in the American southeast

A new edition of a classic book about the environmental triumph that saved a southeast Mississippi wetland

A handsome and informative book featuring Welty among her peers in painting, photography, and other arts during the 1930s

A disclosure of the deaths of jazz artists and their often fatal lifestyles

Collected interviews that show how the mind of an enormously talented and multifaceted artist works while conveying a sense of the generosity and optimism that keep him experimenting and learning

A photographic record of a black regiment’s contribution to safeguarding Alaska from Japanese invasion

Thirty-six years of interviews with the “Mother of Modern Feminism.”

Accounts that bear witness to the unutterable horrors German children endured during World War II

A traveler’s guide combined with capsule biographies and photographs of writers with Mississippi ties

A guide to historic buildings lost to neglect, flames, “progress,” and bulldozers

Your guide to the spookiest spots in Dixie

For genealogists and others, a detailed guide to informational resources in Alabama records

Profiles and q & a interviews which follow De Palma’s fortunes as he makes the transition from underground filmmaker to celebrity auteur

Collected interviews with the Spanish filmmaker of Mama Turns a Hundred, Carmen, and Tango

A collection of interviews with one of America’s preeminent makers of social films and one of the most sensitive portraitists of the rural South

Interviews with the Disney artist who created Scrooge McDuck and many well-loved comic books

A narrative detailing an FBI ploy that exposed the largest public corruption scandal in Mississippi history

This collection of interviews reveals the mind and the tactics of a master filmmaker who is woefully under-known, even as his films are widely celebrated throughout the world

The story of a black man’s unprecedented rise to power and political prominence in the formerly segregationist state of Mississippi

A history of how Cajun culture coped with forces that threatened its uniqueness

The southerner’s guidebook to selecting, growing, and utilizing superior landscape flowers

A novel in stories chronicling the rise of a Chicano barrio in California

A collection of interviews with the director who has become synonymous with both stylish, sophisticated suspense and mordant black comedy

The complete guidebook for paddling the rivers, streams, swamps, and lakes of the Sportsman’s Paradise

In prose and photography, Welty’s meditation on her inspiring encounter with an enduring landscape

Photographs that trace time across the faces and lives of Appalachian families

The autobiography of the Mississippi Congressman who spearheaded the drive for the revamped G.I. Bill

A collection of interviews with the most intriguing film director to emerge in Denmark since the days of his great mentor in spirit Carl Theodor Dreyer

The prodigal-son biography of a gospel music legend with the voice of an angel and a hell-bent drive toward self-destruction

An anthology exploring the politics of language choice in world beat and pop music

A history of steamboating along the waterways of one of the most fertile farmlands in America showing the importance of the steamboat industry to the economy of the Deep South