Chicago Sun-Times Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Pride and Prejudice
Jane AustenChicago Sun-TimesMarsha Hunt, Chicago native and 1940s star, has passed away at age 104. Before being Blacklisted in Hollywood, Hunt appeared in dozens of films, from "Easy Living" to an adaptation of Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice." https://t.co/zHGNkGHR2l
Paperback, 2023
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
It Can't Happen Here
Sinclair LewisChicago Sun-TimesFrom @CSTopinion: When Trump was first elected, the horrors in Sinclair Lewis' "It Can't Happen Here," struck critics as too extreme to be relatable. "Now, not quite as much," @NeilSteinberg writes. https://t.co/dGK0Zj1yoM
Paperback, Mass Market, 2014
$10.99Member price:$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy
David CornChicago Sun-Times@lynnsweet digs deep into the roots of extremism with @DavidCornDC, author of the new best seller, American Psychosis: A Historical Investigation of How the Republican Party Went Crazy. Watch now at https://t.co/P3KMIjvyku. https://t.co/OMDosmTTP5
Paperback, 2023
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Pride and Prejudice
Jane AustenChicago Sun-TimesMarsha Hunt, Chicago native and 1940s star, has passed away at age 104. Before being Blacklisted in Hollywood, Hunt appeared in dozens of films, from "Easy Living" to an adaptation of Jane Austen’s "Pride and Prejudice." https://t.co/zHGNkGHR2l
Hardcover, 2024
$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Making Mexican Chicago: From Postwar Settlement to the Age of Gentrification
Mike AmezcuaChicago Sun-TimesJoin Sun-Times social justice and wage gap reporter, @ElviaMalagon and author of “Making Mexican Chicago: From Postwar Settlement to the Age of Gentrification,” @DrMikeAmezcua for a discussion at Printers Row Lit Fest on Sept. 10 at 2:30 p.m. CT. RSVP at https://t.co/K9UxqbZYao. https://t.co/D70JmHnHkv
Paperback, 2023
$25.00Member price:$25.00 + Free shipping0% off(Limited Discount Book)
1984: 75th Anniversary
George OrwellChicago Sun-TimesFrom @CSTopinion: George Orwell’s classic novel "1984" is a cautionary tale of what happens when a party rejects reality, writes @NeilSteinberg. https://bit.ly/3ASqJEU
Paperback, Mass Market, 1950
$12.00Member price:$6.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
David Bowie - Changes: A Life in Pictures 1947-2016
Chris WelchChicago Sun-TimesGov. J.B. Pritzker and Illinois House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch aren’t happy with proposed changes by the Illinois Senate on a measure that would ban assault weapons, voicing their strong opposition in separate public statements on Sunday. https://t.co/ufLhVXJ4JP
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Demon Copperhead
Barbara KingsolverChicago Sun-TimesOprah Winfrey says Barbara Kingsolver’s novel ‘Demon Copperhead’ is “the kind of epic you want to read this fall.” https://t.co/LmMUC21kJE
Paperback, 2024
$21.99Member price:$10.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Wuthering Heights
Emily BrontëChicago Sun-Times“Wuthering Heights” at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater swings without structure or seeming intent between camp worthy of a ‘70s sitcom and attempts at straight-for-the-gut straight drama. Neither works very well, writes Catey Sullivan. https://t.co/xkFC4ouM9J
Paperback, 2002
$8.00Member price:$4.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Waxing on: The Karate Kid and Me
Ralph MacchioChicago Sun-TimesRalph Macchio has just released his memoir “Waxing On: The Karate Kid and Me.” https://t.co/y0rBSDsLcb
Hardcover, 2022
$28.00Member price:$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book