Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
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United States of Rejection: A Story of Love, Hate, and Hope
$28.95 Add to cartThis is a love-hate story about personal and political relationships in the United States, told through the intimate stories of both the rejectors and the rejected: lovers, families, neighbors, and a
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Kinney, Alison
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 01 2026
- ISBN10: 0820377236
- Language: English
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The Season of Birds and Stones: Essays
$24.95 Add to cartThe essays that make up The Season of Birds and Stones grapple with questions of what wilderness means and how we can interact with and learn from other species. Set in some of our most stunning publi… [more below]
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Renfro, Yelizaveta P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 15 2026
- ISBN10: 0820377309
- Language: English
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Jazz June: A Self-Portrait in Essays
$23.95 Add to cartJazz June: A Self-Portrait in Essays traces a life, not by recounting its major events but by going deep into its representative moments: the moments of wonder, hope, fear, uncertainty, humor, love, a… [more below]
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Thompson, Clifford
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 01 2025
- ISBN10: 0820374644
- Language: English
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My Withered Legs and Other Essays
$24.95 Add to cartMy Withered Legs and Other Essays is a collection of personal essays by Sandra Gail Lambert that reflects upon her experience becoming a writer alongside discussions of disability, queerness, and agin
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Lambert, Sandra Gail
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: March 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0820365904
- Language: English
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Nola Face: A Latina’s Life in the Big Easy
$25.95 Add to cartEarly in Brooke Champagne’s childhood, her Ecuadorian grandmother Lala (half bruja, half santa) strictly circumscribed the girl’s present and future: become beautiful but know precisely when to use it
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Champagne, Brooke
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0820366536
- Language: English
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A High Low Tide: The Revival of a Southern Oyster
$26.95 Add to cartOysters are a narrative food: in each shuck and slurp, an eater tastes the place where the animal was raised. But that’s just the beginning. Andr? Joseph Gallant uses the bivalve as a jumping off poin
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Gallant, Andr? Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 15 2020
- ISBN10: 0820357839
- Language: English
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Southbound: Essays on Identity, Inheritance, and Social Change
$26.95 Add to cartA move at age ten from a Detroit suburb to Chattanooga in 1984 thrusts Anjali Enjeti into what feels like a new world replete with Confederate flags, Bible verses, and whiteness. It is here that she l
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Enjeti, Anjali
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: April 15 2021
- ISBN10: 0820360066
- Language: English
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Hoop: A Basketball Life in Ninety-Five Essays
$21.95 Add to cartBrian Doyle himself explains it best: “A few years ago I was moaning to my wry gentle dad that basketball, which seems to me inarguably the most graceful and generous and swift and fluid and ferocious
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Doyle, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: March 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0820355445
- Language: English
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The Sum of Trifles
$24.95 Add to cartWhen Julia Ridley Smith’s parents died, they left behind a virtual museum of furniture, books, art, and artifacts. Between the contents of their home, the stock from their North Carolina antiques shop
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Smith, Julia Ridley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0820360414
- Language: English
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This Is One Way to Dance: Essays
$24.95 Add to cartIn the linked essays that make up her debut collection, This Is One Way to Dance, Sejal Shah explores culture, language, family, and place. Throughout the collection, Shah reflects on what it means to
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Shah, Sejal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: June 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0820357235
- Language: English
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Wet Wound: An Elegy in Essays
$24.95 Add to cartThis debut essay collection is inspired by the grief Maddie Norris experienced in the wake of her father’s death from cancer when she was seventeen. Norris uses a medical lens to examine the anguish t
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Norris, Maddie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 15 2024
- ISBN10: 0820366684
- Language: English
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Your Eyes Will Be My Window: Essays
$23.95 Add to cartYour Eyes Will Be My Window reclaims the two erasures of Esta Plat. Murdered in Ukraine by Nazi troops in 1942, evidence of the life of Esta Plat was preserved in a bundle of her letters until the let
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Varon, Jodi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0820364665
- Language: English
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Prodigals: A Sister’s Memoir of Appalachia and Loss
$27.95 Add to cartProdigals, a memoir inessays, explores the life of Sarah Beth Childers’swildly creative brother, who committed suicide at twenty-two, and her life with him and after him, through the lens of the Bibli
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Childers, Sarah Beth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 271
- Publish Date: September 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0820364630
- Language: English
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Kitchen Arabic: How My Family Came to America and the Recipes We Brought with Us
$25.95 Add to cartImmigrant children first speak the language of their mothers, and in Toledo, Ohio’s Little Syria neighborhood where Joseph Geha grew up, the first place he would go to find his mother would be the kit
- Series: Crux: The Georgia Literary Nonfiction
- Author: Geha, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 15 2023
- ISBN10: 0820364002
- Language: English
