The acclaimed novel of growing up in Chicago’s Jewish ghetto in the shadow of WWI: “A landmark in the development of the realistic novel” (Harold Strauss,
Meyer Levin was a Chicago-born Jewish author. His best-known book is"Compulsion", which is a novelization of the notorious Loeb and Leopoldmurder case of 1924.
In this new adventure with The Honey Bunch Kids, school is in session when Ms. Hodgebottom assigns her class a group project. Desiree (Dizzy), Chauncey (Cheeks)
From a prize-winning poet, a new collection that chronicles a weekend in the life of a group of friends coming of age in East Harlem at the dawn of the hip-hop