Gary Krist has published two short-story collections: The Garden State, winner of the Sue Kaufman Prize for First Fiction, and Bone by Bone, a new New York Times Notable Book of the Year in 1994. The recipient of an NEA fellowship and a widely published journalist, Krist lives in Chevy Chase, Maryland, with his wife and daughter.
The history of any large metropolis is a litany of conflict, punctuated by frequent periods of civil unrest, political dysfunction, and natural or manmade disaster. But few cities have ever been tested the way Chicago was in the chaotic summer of 1919.
Some Heat Before Summer: Long Simmering Spring by Elisabeth Barrett
Mark Bittman's VB6: The Lifestyle Book Everyone's Talking About
Free Will: A Concise Study in Fact vs Illustion
A Read for Realists: Jonathan Evison's The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving
World War Z: Now Coming to an eReader Near You
Alice Munro
Barbara Kingsolver
George Saunders
Haruki Murakami
Abigail Pollak
Allyson Pearl
Andrew Agudo
Jen Marshall
Joe Muscolino
Rita D. Jacobs
