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By Evelyn Searle Hess

Paperback: June 2015

For fifteen years, Evelyn Hess and her husband David lived in a tent and trailer, without electricity or running water, on twenty acres of wild land in the...

Catch and Release

By Les AuCoin

Paperback: September 2019

In 1974, at the age of thirty-two, Les AuCoin became the first Democrat to win a US House seat in Oregon’s First District. He was one of...

Children and Other Wild Animals

By Brian Doyle

Paperback: October 2014

Winner of the Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award

In Children and Other Wild Animals, bestselling novelist Brian Doyle (...

Clifford Gleason

By Roger Hull

Hardcover: August 2020

Clifford Gleason (1913-1978), who grew up in Salem and spent his adult life in both Salem and...

Collegiate Architecture and Landscape in the West

By William F. Willingham

Paperback: October 2019

In the story of how campus architecture evolved in the nation, and in microcosm at Willamette University specifically, we see a rich reflection of our...

Dangerous Subjects

By Kenneth R. Coleman

Paperback: October 2017

WINNER OF THE OREGON BOOK AWARD

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Diary of a Citizen Scientist

By Sharman Apt Russell

Paperback: October 2014

Winner of the 2016 John Burroughs Medal Award for Natural History Writing

In the exploding world of citizen science, hundreds of thousands of...

Edge of Awe

By Alan L. Contreras

Paperback: May 2019

This compelling anthology gathers together personal impressions of the Malheur-Steens country of southeastern Oregon, known for its birding opportunities,...