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By Raquel Salas Rivera

This bilingual collection of poems from NAB-nominated and Lambda award winning author Salas Rivera draws from the fires of the past to look to the future–hope, liberation, and a decolonialized island of Puerto Rico. 

Find it in SPA 861.7 SAL.

By Doug Peacock

40 years ago, Edward Abbey channeled Doug Peacock when penning Hayduke in the Monkey Wrench Gang. After ranging from Sonora to Siberia, Belize to British Columbia, Peacock has now chosen to tell his own story. 

Find it in New Nonfiction/Foyer 333.72 PEA.

By E. J. Dionne 

Elections are beginning to matter more than ever, yet barriers to exercising the vote rise higher.  Dionne takes close look at how the right to vote is fundamental to healthy governance in a truly democratic society, and how universal voting can be accomplished. 

A spaceship approaches its deceleration window after many generations in space. However, belowdecks a mystery is brewing, and secrets bound and hidden since the ship left Earth start to unravel.

Find it in NEW SF/FANTASY Foyer.

This beautiful grey wool jacket with an obvious Bavarian flair belongs to the Beatrice Haemmerle Collection. The stylish jacket has green wool piping throughout and is decorated with horn buttons. In its earlier days, Sun Valley instructors donned similar uniforms to draw the parallels between the resort and Bavarian ski lodges.

Regional History Museum, Beatrice Haemmerle Collection, 2002.41.48.

From 1863, this atlas of the world is one of the first to show Idaho Territory along with neighbors Oregon and Washington. This atlas features steel plate illustrations and statistical information for the world and was a gift from Ed Price, whose family first came to Ketchum in 1875. This book is part of the Center for Regional History’s Rare Book Collection.

Jeanne Rodger Lane Center for Regional History, Rare Book Collection, RHD Map J 001.