The Life of Pablo Picasso
Françoise Gilot’s classic memoir sheds light on the famous painter.
Tag: Nonfiction
The Diverse Super Powers of Keanu Reeves
An excerpt from Will Harris’s ‘Mixed-Race Superman.’
The Unspoken Power Gained Through Menopause
A review of Darcey Steinke’s “Menopause and the Vindication of Natural Life.”
The Best Books of 2019 So Far
Including novels, short story collections, poetry, and nonfiction
The Best Nature Books of 2019, Part 2
This year has been a nature lover’s dream in terms of books. The first three months brought us some ofContinue Reading
Traveling Around And Into The Globe
A review of “Underland” by Robert Macfarlane.
The Nonfiction Shortlist for the 2017 Chicago Review of Books Award
Part of our mission at the Chicago Review of Books is to champion local poets and writers. So every fall,Continue Reading
Here’s the Nonfiction Longlist for the National Book Award
Another day, another National Book Awards longlist! Today the NBA’s favorite works of nonfiction were announced, and boy is itContinue Reading
Check Out the Spring Issue of ‘Arcturus’
Catch up on everything you missed at our sister literary magazine.
‘Fraud’ Examines Two Centuries’ Worth of Hucksters and Swindlers
Edward J. Balleisen’s ambitious new book takes a long look at America’s ongoing struggle to strike a balance between encouraging free enterprise and protecting investors and consumers from being ripped off.
