The Austin Cookbook
By Paula Forbes
Whether it’s smoked turkey from La Barbecue, fried chicken from Lucy’s, or pumpkin bread from Kerbey Lane, The Austin Cookbook...
American Wolf: A True Story of Survival and Obsession in the West
by Nate Blakeslee
In his latest book, award-winning journalist Blakeslee, MA ’96, cinematically...
Ask Baba Yaga: Otherworldy Advice for Everyday Troubles
By Taisia Kitaiskaia, MFA ’15
For years, Kitaiskaia ran an advice column for The Hairpin titled “Ask...
Journalism professor Kate Dawson’s debut book tells the true story of how 12,000 people in post-World War II London died one winter.
In 1952 London, two killers...
Woman Walk the Line: How the Women in Country Music Changed Our Lives
edited by Holly Gleason
Chock-full of essays written by and about female country artists,...
Armadillo World Headquarters: A Memoir
by Eddie Wilson, with Jesse Sublett
The year was 1975 when Threadgill’s owner Eddie Wilson created Armadillo World Headquarters...
In a new book, Chancellor McRaven expands on life lessons from his famous commencement speech.
The first piece of advice Admiral William H. McRaven, BJ ’77, Life...
New books of interest to the Longhorn Universe
Rewrite Man: The Life and Career of Screenwriter Warren Skaaren
by Alison Macor, MA ’91, PhD ’00
Rewrite...
David Courtney, BA ’93, on being The Texanist
Since 1973, Texas Monthly has been an authority on all things Texan. But in 2007, the magazine went one step further...
America’s foremost bird watcher Victor Emanuel, BA ’62, recalls when his love of wildlife first took flight.
Few lands have gone unseen by Victor Emanuel. Though...
