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The Violet Shyness of Their Eyes: Notes from Nepal

Revised edition, 2005

by Barbara J. Scot

Pacific Northwest Bookseller Award

 

A moving account of the author’s travels in Nepal and her journey of self-discovery

" Scot gives us the Nepal she saw, touched, visited with a feminist’s respect for difference. Hers is a tale of sharing, and we are privileged to see through her eyes, understand through her exquisite sensibility.” – Margaret Randall

Travel & Travel Guides/Memoir/Women’s Studies, 300 pages

$16.95 + shipping and handling, ISBN 0934971-88-9 paper

Going Home to a Landscape:Writings by Filipinas

Edited by Marianne Villanueva and Virginia Cerenio

Preface by Rocío Davis

 

Memory, joy, loss, and history – a multitude of voices

“It is very rare for me to read a book that resonates so close to my entire being…. Going Home is beautifully crafted, not just a collection ... writings like these not only serve as food for our souls, but provide insight into the human consequences of dislocation and dispossession.” Multicultural Review

Anthology/Asian American Studies/Women Studies 312 pages, glossary

$17.95 + shipping and handling, ISBN 0-934971-84-6 paper


Cracking the Earth: A 25th Anniversary

Anthology from CALYX

Edited by Beverly McFarland, et al.

Our silver anniversary edition

“Thank you for all your good and beautiful work.” – Gloria Steinem

Anthology/Women’s Studies 176 pages

$12.95 + shipping and handling, ISBN 0-934971-78-1 paper

$25.95 + shipping and handling, ISBN 0-934971-79-X cloth

 

Natalie on the Street

by Ann Nietzke

Finalist for PEN West Nonfiction Award

Raw courage, compassion, and hope

“Nietzke courageously treats Natalie as something other than another ugly feature of the urban landscape, revealing, through her personal testimony, Natalie’s human face.” – Publishers Weekly

Homelessness/Aging/Women’s Studies, 190 pages

$14.95 paper + shipping and handling, 0-934971-41-2

$24.95 cloth + shipping and handling, 0-934971-42-0

In China with Harpo and Karl

by Sibyl James

Delightfully ironic yet tender-hearted

“A fine and tonic introduction to the mysteries of pan-culturalism and the future. A terrific read. Sibyl James has given us a delightful and useful gift.” – William Kittredge, author of Owning It All

Travel/Memoir/Essays, 210 pages

$9.95 paper + shipping and handling, 0-934971-15-3


$17.95 cloth + shipping and handling, 0-934971-16-1

 


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