Books

December 1, 1998

Martyrs and myths

The early Christians weren't all martyrs and they weren't all poor, says a UW sociologist whose book sheds new light on the rise of the Christianity.


June 1, 1993

Tales of ‘Solidarity’

UW alumnus and retired UW lecturer Richard (Dick) Carbray, '44, '51, has written a new book titled "Prophets of Human Solidarity."


March 1, 1993

Insights on race

"The challenge for America is how to live in peace with its different people. If that's not solved, the country is really in trouble."


September 1, 1991

Ann Rule, ’53

A former policewoman, Ann Rule began writing true-detective crime in 1968, after a divorce left her with four children to support.


June 1, 1991

Literary fame

UW English Professor Charles Johnson, is holding steady through the months of accolades that have followed winning the 1990 National Book Award in fiction.


March 1, 1991

Johnson wins award

Charles Johnson, UW professor of English, received the 1990 National Book Award for Middle Passage.


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