Books published by University Press of Florida and UF Press were reviewed and mentioned in the media frequently throughout the past year. Join us in celebrating this recognition of our books and authors in this year’s highlights. The Cuban Sandwich: A History in Layersby Andrew T. Huse, Bárbara C. Cruz, and Jeff Houck “The book … Continue reading Year in Review: Books and Authors in the News
Review Roundup
Put aside your spring cleaning because these books will sweep you off your feet! Select your next springtime read from this roundup of reviews from the past few months. The Nature of Plants: An Introduction to How Plants Work by Craig N. Huegel “[A] superbly well-explained primer. . . . This is an outstanding introduction … Continue reading Review Roundup
Review Roundup
A selection of recent titles in the news: Picturing Apollo: Rare Views and Undiscovered Moments by J.L. Pickering and John Bisney is already getting great reviews ahead of its April 2019 release. “Across 10 well-organized chapters, the selected images capture the country’s mounting excitement; the meticulous preparation of astronauts Buzz Aldrin, Neil Armstrong, and Michael … Continue reading Review Roundup
Review Roundup
The holidays are almost upon us and that means reading books by the fireplace or with a soothing drink by your side. Here are some awesome reviews of UPF books to help you select your next holiday reads. Jack Clemons, author of Safely to Earth: The Men and Women Who Brought the Astronauts Home, was … Continue reading Review Roundup
Review Roundup
Take a look at some of the exciting reviews that our books have received in the last couple of months. Jack Clemons, author of Safely to Earth: The Men and Women Who Brought the Astronauts Home, was interviewed by Air and Space Magazine. Praise for Safely to Earth: "An engineer and software manager who worked on both the … Continue reading Review Roundup
Review Roundup
We are celebrating lots of praise for our books and authors this summer! Here are a few recent highlights: Von Diaz's Coconuts and Collards: Recipes and Stories from Puerto Rico to the Deep South continues to make waves. Diaz was recently profiled in the New York Times Magazine, and her book has also appeared in Southern Living, Cherry Bombe, and … Continue reading Review Roundup
Review Roundup
Take a look at some of the exciting reviews UPF books have received in the past few months! Von Diaz's new cookbook, Coconuts and Collards: Recipes and Stories from Puerto Rico to the Deep South, has drawn lots of attention recently. Diaz has been interviewed about her book in the Tampa Bay Times, on NPR, and … Continue reading Review Roundup
Review Roundup
UPF books have received a lot of recent praise! Take a look at some of the highlights from the past few months: Von Diaz’s Coconuts and Collards: Recipes and Stories from Puerto Rico to the Deep South was highlighted in Publishers Weekly: “Diaz grew up shuttled between Puerto Rico and Atlanta, and her appreciation for … Continue reading Review Roundup
2017 Review Recap
UPF books received lots of praise throughout 2017! Join us in celebrating this recognition with a few of this year’s highlights featured below: Florida Soul: From Ray Charles to KC and the Sunshine Band by John Capouya "Compelling. . . . given how much great regional American soul music remains to be rediscovered, analyzed and archived, … Continue reading 2017 Review Recap
Review Roundup
UPF books received lots of praise in the last few months! Take a look at some of the highlights featured below: John Capouya’s book, Florida Soul: From Ray Charles to KC and the Sunshine Band, has continued to receive positive attention in the past few months. According to Publishers Weekly, Florida Soul is “entertaining and … Continue reading Review Roundup
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