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A lavishly illustrated guide to the work and technique of the internationally renowned artist

Mary Edna Fraser has taken the art of batik to otherworldly heights. An internationally ren…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817345/The-Reptiles-of-South-Carolina
A comprehensive illustrated guide to the Palmetto State's native species of reptiles

From the lowcountry coastal tidelands to the upstate Blue Ridge Mountains and everywhere in between,…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817377/The-Radiance-of-Small-Things-in-Ron-Rashs-Writing
The Radiance of Small Things in Ron Rash's Writing examines how the poet's language bristles with a variety of carefully registered sensory perceptions detailing minute objects, some of which,…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817337/A-Dream-and-a-Chisel
A portrait of a young artist's formative years studying sculpture in Paris, recounted in her own words

Angela Gregory is considered by many the doyenne of Louisiana sculpture and is a n…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817401/Understanding-David-Foster-Wallace-revised-and-expanded-edition
Since its publication in 2003, Understanding David Foster Wallace has served as an accessible introduction to the rich array of themes and formal innovations that have made Wallace's fiction s…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817593/Heaven-Is-a-Beautiful-Place-second-edition
Peterkin recounts stories of her family and life in her lowcountry coastal community

Born in 1928 in the small coastal town of Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, Genevieve "Sister" Peterki…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817329/Childrens-Biographies-of-African-American-Women
A study of how rhetoric has shaped the life stories of African American role models in children's literature

In Children's Biographies of African American Women: Rhetoric, Public Memory…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817369/Ben-Robertson
In Ben Robertson: South Carolina Journalist and Author, Jodie Peeler tells the story of a man consumed with a need to see the world but whose heart never really left home. Drawing heavily on R…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817385/The-NCAA-and-the-Exploitation-of-College-Profit-Athletes
A well-constructed and reasoned debunking of the mythology of amateurism in for-profit NCAA athletics

For the last 60-plus-years, as the revenue-generating capacity of Power Five footba…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700 https://uscpress.com/book-post/4817393/Writing-War-and-Reunion
A collection of newspaper editorials written by one of the South's premier literary figures of the nineteenth century

William Gilmore Simms (1806-1870) was a novelist, poet, and essayis…]]> Wed, 11 Mar 2026 06:28:59 -0700