The following titles are out from UPM this month. All books are currently available and also available as Ebooks.
The Violent Education of a Christian Racist, A Memoir By Tim Parrish
The story of a working class, Southern Baptist upbringing that transformed into a nightmare of bigotry and bullying in Baton Rouge
Gloria Swanson: Ready for Her Close-Up By Tricia Welsch
A biography of "the Queen Of Hollywood" and her decades of successes and comebacks in film, art, fashion, and journalism
Conversations with Natasha Trethewey Edited by Joan Wylie Hall
Collection of interviews with the current U.S. Poet Laureate that offer intriguing artistic and biographical insights into her work
Alan Ball: Conversations Edited by Thomas Fahy
Features interviews that span Ball's entire career and include detailed observations and insights into his Academy Award-winning film American Beauty and Emmy Award-winning television shows Six Feet Under and True Blood
Mobilizing for the Common Good: The Lived Theology of John M. Perkins Edited by Peter Slade, Charles Marsh, and Peter Goodwin Heltzel
Essays on the famed activist and preacher, among the first to call for relocation, reconciliation, and redistribution in a post-Civil Rights America
The Souls of White Folk: African American Writers Theorize Whiteness By Veronica T. Watson The first book to examine whiteness as an intellectual tradition within African American literature
Stanley Kubrick: Adapting the Sublime By Elisa Pezzotta
An argument appreciating and mapping the wide divergences in the director's interpretations of literature
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