Tucson Festival of Books

Gregory McNamee


Gregory McNamee is the author or editor of more than 40 books and author of more than 10,000 periodical pieces. He is a contributing editor to the "Encyclopaedia Britannica" and a contributing writer to Kirkus Reviews, and his writing and photographs have appeared in dozens of magazines and online publications. McNamee is a former lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Arizona and is a longtime traveling speaker for AZHumanities. His new book is "The University of Arizona."

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Awards: Arizona Author of the Year, Arizona Library Association; Best Southwest Book of the Year, Tucson Pima Public Library; Best Nonfiction, New Mexico–Arizona Book Award

Communities: Arizona Author, Tucsonan


Books:
The University of Arizona
A History in 100 Stories
History / Biography
University of Arizona Press
October 2024
ISBN 9781941451144
304 pages

Tortillas, Tiswin, and T-bones
A Food History of the Southwest
Culinary
University of New Mexico Press
January 2017
ISBN 9780826359049
Paperback, 241 pages
$24.95, INSTORE