Dear Reader,
The cover images are from Coconuts and Collards: Recipes and Stories from Puerto Rico to the Deep South. Other highlights from the forthcoming season include an up-close view of the Cuban refugee crisis that shocked the world, the eccentric and troubled life of a self-made music mogul, essays by twenty-one writers on their life-changing experiences in Florida, a heartfelt tribute to the true Florida from the state’s most beloved chronicler, an inspiring personal account of the black experience in dance, a pioneering archaeological study of the “lost” Maya city of Chocolá, the first in-depth history of Haitians and immigration detention in the United States, a volume on the latest trends in the study of the working-class American South by a new generation of scholars, the dramatic conclusion to the acclaimed trilogy on Virginia Woolf’s diaries, and the new Florida and the Caribbean Open Books Series.
Read our catalog to learn more about these and other books we’ll be publishing between March 2018 and August 2018.
The Florida Bookshelf 