A Finely Drawn Tragedy
FROM THE CHAPTER 16 ARCHIVE: This review originally appeared on September 7, 2022. *** Memphis native Anna Olswanger, author of the graphic history A Visit to Moscow, began interviewing the…
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A Different Dark
Jim Minick’s Without Warning: The Tornado of Udall, Kansas provides a gripping account of the deadliest tornado in Kansas history, which in 1955 killed 82 and injured 270 in a…
Changing Times
…by Taylor Sheridan of Yellowstone fame. Thompson holds a Ph.D. in American literature/African American narratives from the University of North Texas, an M.F.A. in creative writing from the University of…
An Enlightened Message
…uncle. He was a neighbor and friend of the British naturalist and clergyman John Ray, who likely gave him an informal scientific education and encouraged his growth as a writer…
No Laughing Matter?
…his own marital tragedy, despite the “Taylor Swiftness of it all,” he delivers a truly Shakespearian resolution, one grounded in a mystery “that can only be explained by the most…
Call of the Wild
FROM THE CHAPTER 16 ARCHIVE: Sounds Wild and Broken was recently selected as a finalist for the 2023 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction. This review originally appeared on February 22,…
