Cherokee, Cornfields, and Catalogues - First Things

Cherokee, Cornfields, and Catalogues - First Things

If the mere words “forthcoming books” set your heart aflutter, you know we’re on the eve of a new publishing season. In the old days, that would have meant stacks of catalogues; how I loved looking through them. (And I saved many of them for years.) Now a lot of the catalogues are digital only, but some publishers still do print versions as well. One of these is University of Oklahoma Press, which I have long admired. Unlike many university pres…