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Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man

Quandary Aminu vs The Butterfly Man

Categories Book BuzzSeptember 21, 2022 by Rich Larson
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When an illicit trade deal goes wrong and Quandary is blamed for it, she goes on the run to avoid the crosshairs of a bioengineered … 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

A Man Called White and Exploring America’s Darkest Secret in “White Lies” – Chicago Review of Books

A Man Called White and Exploring America’s Darkest Secret in “White Lies” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsFebruary 7, 2022 by Steve Nathans-Kelly
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When we speak of the peak years of the Civil Rights Movement, typically we refer to the period beginning with Brown v. Board of Education … Read More

Phallocentrism and the Phoenix in “Burning Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Phallocentrism and the Phoenix in “Burning Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsAugust 17, 2021 by Hannah Joyner
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“The proper function of a critic,” wrote D. H. Lawrence in 1923, “is to save the tale from the artist who created it.” Punish the … Read More

The Hauntings of Tension and Unease in “A Lonely Man” – Chicago Review of Books

The Hauntings of Tension and Unease in “A Lonely Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsMay 10, 2021 by Ryan Asmussen
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Tentative and fogbound, writer Robert Prowe, the protagonist of Chris Powers’s A Lonely Man, finds himself in the middle of his life much like the … Read More

Nearly Eighty Years Later, Richard Wright’s “The Man Who Lived Underground” Emerges – Chicago Review of Books

Nearly Eighty Years Later, Richard Wright’s “The Man Who Lived Underground” Emerges – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsApril 21, 2021 by Aaron Coats
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Before Ralph Ellison’s unnamed narrator took residence beneath the surface of the world in Invisible Man, there was Fred Daniels—the protagonist of Richard Wright’s long-awaited … Read More

Guidelines on How to Survive in “The Swallowed Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Guidelines on How to Survive in “The Swallowed Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsJanuary 26, 2021 by Michael Pittard
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Edward Carey’s latest book, The Swallowed Man, is a retelling of the classic Pinocchio fairy tale from Gepetto’s perspective. Gepetto is left alone for much … Read More

Love and the Unknown in “To Be a Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Love and the Unknown in “To Be a Man” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsNovember 21, 2020 by Sara Webster
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In the title story of Nicole Krauss’s fifth book and first collection of stories, To Be a Man, the narrative bends and breaks. Written in … Read More

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