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Art, Love, and Rivalry in 1920s Paris” – Chicago Review of Books

Art, Love, and Rivalry in 1920s Paris” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 15, 2022 by Brock Kingsley
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Kiki de Montparnasse. Such a great name. It’s an exciting name, an erotic name, a name that evokes a certain place and a certain time. … Read More

Your Favorite Book with Belinda Huijuan Tang – Chicago Review of Books

Your Favorite Book with Belinda Huijuan Tang – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 11, 2022 by Malavika Praseed
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Welcome to another installment of a collaboration between the Chicago Review of Books and the Your Favorite Book podcast. Malavika Praseed, frequent CHIRB contributor and … Read More

Sonic Pleasures in “The Deer” – Chicago Review of Books

Sonic Pleasures in “The Deer” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 11, 2022 by Annie Raab
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I somehow ended up reading two books about deer at the same time: Olga Tokarczuk’s 2009 novel, Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the … Read More

Porgee’s Boar | Tor.com

Porgee’s Boar | Tor.com

Categories Book BuzzAugust 10, 2022 by Jonathan Carroll
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An artist’s work attracts the eye of Andrey Porgee, a notorious gangster, who becomes her best customer.But when he commissions a painting based on a … Read More

On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter” – Chicago Review of Books

On Loving Pets, Here and Hereafter” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 10, 2022 by Nicole Graev Lipson
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Anyone who has lost a beloved pet knows the profound grief that can accompany this experience. And yet, while there are many codified rituals for … Read More

Fables for Our Time in Maya Sonenberg’s “Bad Mothers, Bad Daughters” – Chicago Review of Books

Fables for Our Time in Maya Sonenberg’s “Bad Mothers, Bad Daughters” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 9, 2022 by Patrick Thomas Henry
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In her essay “Fairy Tale Is Form, Form Is Fairy Tale,” Kate Bernheimer balks at critics who pan fairy tales, fabulism, and other genres where … Read More

Theatrical Reverberations in “Cyclorama” – Chicago Review of Books

Theatrical Reverberations in “Cyclorama” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 8, 2022 by Steve Nathans-Kelly
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Much of Adam Langer’s finely wrought, raucously funny, and startlingly insightful new novel, Cyclorama, occurs within “The Annex,” an insular and endlessly drama-steeped theatrical enclave … Read More

The Creation of Eve and A. in “What Concerns Us” – Chicago Review of Books

The Creation of Eve and A. in “What Concerns Us” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 5, 2022 by Elizabeth McNeill
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Upon returning to Nuremberg after two years in Venice, an inspired Albrecht Dürer decided to combine the Italian and Germanic styles in a study of … Read More

Whiteness No More in “The Last White Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Whiteness No More in “The Last White Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 4, 2022 by Fouad Mami
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How would it feel to realize that your father or mother holds a muted distaste for you because your skin has suddenly ceased to be … Read More

An Interview with Sue Mell about Provenance – Chicago Review of Books

An Interview with Sue Mell about Provenance – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 3, 2022 by Jennifer Solheim
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Sue Mell’s debut novel Provenance (Madville Publishing, July 19, 2022) focuses on DJ, a fifty-something writer living in Brooklyn, who is grieving his wife’s early … Read More

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