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People Are Hard in “Big Shadow” – Chicago Review of Books

People Are Hard in “Big Shadow” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsMay 17, 2023 by Arturo Vidich
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Reading Marta Balcewicz’s debut novel, Big Shadow, I couldn’t deny my subjectivity. In 1998, I was the same age as Judy, the novel’s inexperienced 17-year-old … Read More

“The People Who Report More Stress” – Chicago Review of Books

“The People Who Report More Stress” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsApril 21, 2023 by Rachel León
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When I’m excited about a book I skip the back cover blurb and jump right in. Why would I need to read a description of … Read More

All the Lonely People in “Reward System” – Chicago Review of Books

All the Lonely People in “Reward System” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsJuly 29, 2022 by Ian MacAllen
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The six stories in Jem Calder’s debut collection, Reward System, paint our contemporary world in the hues of a dystopia. The tales play out across … Read More

A Form that Can Hold and Transform in “Very Cold People” – Chicago Review of Books

A Form that Can Hold and Transform in “Very Cold People” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsFebruary 8, 2022 by Kat Solomon
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As a poet and nonfiction writer, Sarah Manguso is known for her gifts of compression. In 2017’s 300 Arguments—a work consisting of short, aphoristic sections … Read More

Rumors, Aliens, and Disarray in “People From My Neighborhood” – Chicago Review of Books

Rumors, Aliens, and Disarray in “People From My Neighborhood” – Chicago Review of Books

Categories Book ReviewsDecember 2, 2021 by Ian J. Battaglia
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There are some stories that seem as if the only goal is to go as big as possible. Globe trotting adventures, dastardly villains, and always … Read More

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