For the Bookshelf: Man’s Companions
Man’s Companions By Joanna Ruocco Tarpaulin Sky Press, 2010 For the characters in Man’s Companions — a collection of 31 linked short stories — the self is a degraded version of someone else. Fantasy is...
View ArticleFor the Bookshelf: Challenges in Health and Development
Challenges in Health and Development: From Global to Community Development By Sandy Johnson Springer-Verlag New York, 2010 At the turn of the 21st century, human health and economic growth are...
View ArticleFor the bookshelf: Journalism Ethics
Journalism Ethics: A Casebook of Professional Conduct for News Media Edited by Fred Brown Marion Street Press, 2011 Journalism Ethics offers practical, step-by-step guidance for making ethical...
View ArticleFor the bookshelf: Healing the Highlander
Healing the Highlander By Melissa Mayhue Simon & Schuster Adult, 2011 Mayhue’s seventh “Daughters of the Glen” paranormal historical Scottish romance novel matches up time traveler Leah Noble...
View ArticleFor the bookshelf: Lessons From a Street-Wise Professor
Lessons From a Street-Wise Professor: What You Won’t Learn at Most Music Schools By Ramon Ricker Soundown Inc., 2011 Most music schools teach students how to perform on stage, but they don’t teach...
View ArticleFor the bookshelf: Good Business—Exercising Effective and Ethical Leadership
Good Business: Exercising Effective and Ethical Leadership Edited by James O’Toole and Don Mayer Taylor & Francis Inc., 2010 This collection of essays addresses the increasingly important topics of...
View ArticleNew book shares secrets to success in the music business
Most music schools teach students how to perform on stage, but they don’t teach skills for performance in the business world. Ramon “Ray” Ricker (BME ’65) fills in the missing notes to help aspiring...
View ArticleNew book by Beth Karlsgodt, DU History professor, examines National Treasures
Elizabeth Campbell Karlsgodt, assistant professor of History at the University of Denver (DU), examines the ethical dimensions of museum acquisitions in her new book Defending National Treasures:...
View ArticleFor the Bookshelf: Defending National Treasures
Defending National Treasures: French Art and Heritage Under Vichy By Elizabeth Campbell Karlsgodt Stanford University Press, 2011 In Defending National Treasures, Karlsgodt examines lasting...
View ArticleFor the bookshelf: East of Denver
East of Denver By Gregory Hill Dutton Adult, 2012 East of Denver tells the story of Shakespeare Williams, who returns to his family’s farm in eastern Colorado to find his widowed, senile father...
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