Elizabeth Taylor

The yellow and red McDonalds hued cover of "The Middlesteins" suggests that readers are in for a trip into the world of the supersized. In one way, Jami Attenberg's new...

Join us A free Book of the Month discussion will be held at 7 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 12, at The Book Cellar, 4736 N. Lincoln Ave. Jim Sterba will...

This is a hard book to read, because while the story compels readers to read with urgency, the linguistic prowess is so stunning that one is forced to slow down...

This is a hard book to read, because while the story compels readers to read with urgency, the linguistic prowess is so stunning that one is forced to slow down...

Woody Allen's Manhattan movies, particularly "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986) inhabit the same liberal, Jewish, Upper West Side life as Marco Roth's affecting memoir "The Scientists," which evokes that world...

Woody Allen's Manhattan movies, particularly "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986) inhabit the same liberal, Jewish, Upper West Side life as Marco Roth's affecting memoir "The Scientists," which evokes that world...

Woody Allen's Manhattan movies, particularly "Hannah and Her Sisters" (1986) inhabit the same liberal, Jewish, Upper West Side life as Marco Roth's affecting memoir "The Scientists," which evokes that world...