Biography

Daniel Barenboim: His Life, Art & Music       by John Attanas A musical biography of the world famous conductor and uniquely talented musician. The story of Daniel Barenboim's musical life and career is presented in considered detail, from his beginnings as a child prodigy in performance to his preeminence as a conductor of the major symphony orchestras of the world. ISBN 978-0-934272-84-1 (paper) $23.00 ISBN 978-0-934272-83-4 (cloth) $34.00 Order

Yo-Yo Ma: A Life in Music       by John Attanas A musical biography of this celebrated musician provides details of his early musical life and an account of his musical career which has led him to become one of the most celebrated performers on the concert stage today. A discography of Yo-Yo Ma's sound recordings is included as well as recommendations for first listening. ISSN 978-0-934272-74-2 (paper) $20.00 ISSN 978-0-934272-75-9 (cloth) $32.00 Order

Fiction

Legado de Sombras       by Daniel Boán A new work of fiction by this Argentinian writer. The novel is one of both mystery and suspense set in an unidentifiable geographical place and in a time which seems contemporaneous. It is written as a tale for both the heart and the mind, and the characters in it emerge larger than life as the reader encounters their development. This Spanish language edition of this book is a remarkable work of fiction which will find its place among the extraordinary literature this nation has produced for readers. ISSN 978-0-934272-89-6 (paper) $14.95 Order

The Legacy of Shadows       by Daniel Boán The English language translation of Legado de Sombras presents the reader with an enigma inside a mystery as a writer turns to the investigation of his artist friend's death. Set in a remote and largely uninhabited mining town in South America, totally unexpected developments overtake the principal character of the story. They will also prove to be a surprise to the reader of the book as well. ISSN 978-0-934272-88-9 (paper) $17.00 Order

History

The Alamo: Heroes and Myths       by James R. Johnson The cultural and historical significance of the Battle of the Alamo is presented in this book with its role in the development of the West. Complete details are provided about the preparation and conduct of the battle so that the reader can come to understand its significance to the events and the history of the time. The author also provides a comprehensive Who's Who of the Battle of the Alamo and an explanation of why it continues to capture the interest and imagination of so many persons today. ISBN 978-0-934272-82-7 (paper) $14.95 ISBN 978-0-934272-81-0 (cloth) $28.00 Order

Indexes

Access: The Supplementary Index to Periodicals ISSN 0095-5698 (1975-Present)

Cook's Index ISSN 0731-8634 (1975-Present)

Index to The Sporting News ISSN 1041-2859 (1975-1995)

Native Americans

The Native American People: Sovereignty and Land Rights       by Elaine Raper This book presents the issues surrounding the concept of sovereignty and its application to the legal rights of Native Americans in the United States, Canada and Mexico. Tribal sovereignty is considered with respect to a number of property rights and a lengthy appendix presents a historical summary of American Indian policy in the United States. ISBN 978-0-934272-76-6 (paper) $15.00 Order

Reference Books

Choices: A Core Collection for Young Reluctant Readers ISSN 0735-6358 (1983-Present)

Dictionary of Contemporary Quotations ISSN 0360-215X (1975-Present)