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A photographer's intimate view of writers' personal and creative journeys

In 1989 Susan Johann was hired to photograph Christopher Durang for a magazine article about his play Naomi in…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817248/Duck-and-Cover
A short story memoir of life in the segregated South as seen through the innocent eyes of a young white girl

Duck and Cover is a wry, laconic memoir penned by Kathie Farnell, based on h…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817246/Proust-and-His-Banker
The steady hand that kept Proust financially afloat despite speculative ventures and extravagant pursuits of love

What Marcel Proust wanted from life most of all was unconditional requi…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817233/Captain-James-Carlin
A portrait of one of the most successful blockade runners who brought vital supplies to Confederate forces

Captain James Carlin is a biography of a shadowy nineteenth-century British Co…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817226/Citizen-Scholar
A collection of essays reflecting on Edgar as friend and colleague and on the subjects of his scholarly work

Citizen-Scholar comprises essays written in honor of Walter Edgar, South Car…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817205/Colonel-Henry-Theodore-Titus
The first full-length biography of a saloon-brawling braggart and frontier opportunist turned justice of the peace

Henry Theodore Titus (1822-1881) was the quintessential adventurer, so…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817156/Wil-Lou-Gray
The biography of a pioneering advocate for literacy and adult education in South Carolina

In Wil Lou Gray: The Making of a Southern Progressive from New South to New Deal, Mary Macdonal…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817147/Conversations-with-the-Conroys
Revealing interviews with Pat Conroy and four of his siblings offer fans a look inside the author's life and career

A New York Times best-selling author of eleven novels and memoirs, Pa…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817154/Madam-Chief-Justice
The biography of the first female Supreme Court Justice of South Carolina

In Madam Chief Justice, editors W. Lewis Burke Jr. and Joan P. Assey chronicle the remarkable career of Jean Ho…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817271/My-Tour-through-the-Asylum
The life story of a South Carolina champion of education and his transformation from segregationist to integrationist

Immortalized in the writings of his most famous student, best-selli…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700