Lit Top 5: March 2023
March brings events both somber and somewhat silly to the literary world.
Books, poetry, comics and the literary world of Chicago
at by Brian Hieggelke
March brings events both somber and somewhat silly to the literary world.
at by Mara Sandroff
The Schoolhouse” has the cinematic feel of a crime drama, and much of the intrigue comes from seeing how the different storylines will come together.
at by Carl Kozlowski
Sennett’s new thriller “Shadow State” serves up a terrific hero, accelerated action and an impressively complex conspiracy.
at by Kelly Roark
An erudite novel about a woman in love with another woman’s husband.
at by Sadaf Ferdowsi
After professor Bodie Kane returns to her school to teach a winter course, she’s forced to relive the mysterious circumstances and murder of her boarding school roommate.
at by Sara Rauch
“Drawing Breath” is a welcome reminder that bodily experiences drive writing as much as ideas do; the collection is “a map of body and word and the breath that animates and unites them.”
at by Natalia Nebel
Within Jacobson’s rich and layered description of the civil rights movement and post-civil rights era, he gives us a detailed and compassionate portrait of Davis.
at by Donald G. Evans
The book gets categorized as “Fables & Tales. Some of Them True.” This blurring of genre lines creates an immediate challenge to the reader.
at by Michael Workman
Its pages are sure to delight even the most serious bibliophile.
at by Brian Hieggelke
Mixing, friendship, marriage and more
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