Your weekly guide to Chicago Tribune's favorites in books, authors and events
Wednesday, Mar 21 In the splendid "Islandborn" by Pulitzer Prize winner Junot Diaz, an immigrant reimagines the homeland she can't recall. |
| Blue Balliett's 'Out of the Wild Night': With a splish and a splot and a shree, here comes a ghostly whodunit with heartBalliett has concocted her best novel yet, a story that blends deft wordplay, scintillating adventure, a provocative mystery, an emphatic plea for historic preservation — and a determined PR campaign on behalf of ghosts. |
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| A look at Luis Alberto Urrea, author of "Devil's Highway" and "The Hummingbird's Daughter" |
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| John Warner considers arguments for higher ed reforms outlined in "The Case Against Education" by Bryan Caplan and "The New Education" by Cathy Davidson. |
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| Layli Long Soldier's debut poetry collection "Whereas" makes transparent a history of Native Americans that is tragically opaque. |
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| In her lively new biography, Andrea Barnet makes a compelling case that these women "changed our world." |
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| "Last Week Tonight" host John Oliver said that he is releasing a politically pointed sendup of the Pence book, titled "A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo." |
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| "The Flight Attendant" opens with a doozy - dare I say a killer? - of a hangover scene. |
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