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[Paperback] - $14.00
by Mariasun Landa,
Translated by Linda White
A delightful tale of a little flea who becomes a famous dancer. As a newborn flea, hearing music for the first time, Errusika becomes convinced that she must become a dancer.... more

[Hardcover] - $34.95
Native American and Christian Syncretism in Mary Austin's Work
How did an Illinois Methodist homesteader in the West come to create one of the most significant cosmological syntheses in American literature?... more

[Paperback] - $20.00
Tales of Near-Future Las Vegas
Las Vegas is considered a modern icon of excess. It offers every imaginable extreme of greed, pleasure, and despair, all supported by technology that enhances fantasy and allows residents and visitors alike to forget reality and responsibility.... more

[Hardcover] - $49.95
An innovative mix of anthropology and history, this book is the first-ever study of Carlism to set the movement in both its national and local contexts, looking at both the machinations of its urban elites and the attitudes of the rural supporters.... more

[Hardcover] - $32.95
This scholarly work explains the historical and contemporary causes that have given rise to the current explosion of nationalist movements in western Europe.... more

[Hardcover] - $21.00
(a novel)
Monique Laxalt Urza's first novel is an intimate portrait of a second-generation Basque-American who struggles to reconcile her memories of the simplicity of the past with the reality of change in the present.... more

[Paperback] - $18.00
Reno private investigator Jack Ross has been in the desert for six months when his respite is interrupted by television reporter Miranda Santee.... more

[Paperback] - $18.95
How Nevada Began
Nevada entered the Union in 1864 as the thirty-sixth state, a mere two decades after John Charles Frémont and his party undertook the first Euro-American exploration of the Great Basin.... more