University of Nevada Press

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[Paperback] - $21.95
A Basque-American Memoir
Nevada sheep rancher Joe Juaristi spoke for years about making a trip back to the Spanish Basque Country that he left sixty years earlier, but each time the subject came up the discussion evolved into a family debate about the scope and members of the journey.... more

[Paperback] - $15.00
Fateful Tales From the West
In this multicultural collection of ten short stories, Gish moves through settings as diverse as the contemporary California coast and the ghost-haunted hills of Oklahoma Indian Territory, exploring the complex intersections between myth and personal choice, intentional mischief and fate-driven misadventure.... more

[Hardcover] - $34.95
From Nevada to Congress, and Back Again
"I realized early on that you had to be true to your convictions, even if it meant you might not win the next election.... more

[Paperback] - $17.00
A Book of Indian Tales
Austin's charming and evocative stories dramatize the legacy of conquest upon a land and its native peoples.... more

[Paperback] - $10.95
Basque Dance provides both Basque and non-Basque readers with an introduction to an ancient art form that still endures.... more

[Paperback] - $18.00
This novel is the first volume in Laxalt's highly acclaimed Basque-family trilogy. It tells the story of Pete, the son of a Basque immigrant, and his coming of age in Depression-era Carson City.... more

[Paperback] - $39.95
A Practical Introduction
Since its first publication in 1994, Alan R. King’s introduction to the Basque language has become the standard textbook for classroom language students and individuals learning this unique language on their own.... more

[Hardcover] - $34.95
An examination of Basque nationalism from a historical perspective Basque nationalism has been extensively examined from the perspectives of Basque culture and internal conditions in the Basque Country, but André Lecours is among the first to demonstrate how Basque nationalism was shaped by the many forms and historical phases of the Spanish state.... more