Karma Brown on What Wild Women Do – Chicago Review of Books

Karma Brown on What Wild Women Do – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] Bestselling Canadian author Karma Brown never shies away from tackling hard topics. Her first novel, Come Away with Me, was a fascinating portrait of a woman dealing with unspeakable loss; subsequent novels have addressed infertility, gestational surrogacy, all-consuming guilt, the dark side of 1950s ideals, and other ethical and moral quandaries. Her gift is … Read more

Reading the Expository Memoir in “Almost Brown” – Chicago Review of Books

Reading the Expository Memoir in “Almost Brown” – Chicago Review of Books

[ad_1] In the mid-1950s, my great-uncle was a young Indian physicist in the United States, where he met and married a white Catholic woman from Boston. They were married for over sixty years, with three children and numerous grandchildren, and lived happily until both passed in their late eighties, within two years of each other. … Read more