Browse: University of Texas Press (publisher)

[Tongson] packs nostalgic affection and astute critical thinking about Karen Carpenter, her namesake, into this slim volume — Los Angeles Times More…

Love letters to musicians are best kept private, one person's fandom being another's boredom. But Hanif Abdurraqib's tribute to rap group A Tribe Called Quest is an exception: the poet and critic... — Financial Times More…

Johnson's black-and-white photos take in the entire scene, a melange of campground, be-in, jamboree, dance floor, and jam session...Recommended for its depictions of a vibrant counterculture... — Library Journal More…

Interesting and compelling...Peeler's sentences soar most when he's describing the landscape of Terlingua, so much so that it's impossible not to daydream about seeking out this incredible town — The Texas Observer More…

[A] dazzling debut...Told with moving candor, Price's tale of overcoming squalor and pain provides powerful emotional context to her hard-won country music stardom. Fans will adore this story... — Publishers Weekly More…

So engaging that readers will crave a sequel — Kirkus Reviews More…

Weaving flashes of his own voice into an oral history featuring over 130 of Screw's friends, family, heroes, students, and more, Walker stitches together a full picture of the iconic DJ's legacy — Rolling Stone More…

If you want to read the definitive book on Merle Haggard, this is the one...The beauty of Cantwell's book lies in his in-depth, astute, and entertaining close readings of Hag's songs and the... — No Depression More…

Praise for No Depression: No Depression "is in many ways the prototypical peer-group publication that comes along once in a generation and attracts and defines its collective audience of readers,... — The Times More…