Chris Hewitt

1 day ago | startribune.com | Chris Hewitt

Caroline Fraser has pulled a major switcheroo with her new book, "Murderland." Fraser's last book, " Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls Wilder," won a Pulitzer Prize for its portrait of the folksy writer and her daughter, whom Fraser demonstrated was heavily involved in her mom's writing. But, whatever else he may have done, Pa Ingalls never ripped off anyone's face or assaulted them with a crowbar.

2 days ago | thebrunswicknews.com | Chris Hewitt

First things first: Susan Choi's "Flashlight," her first novel since National Book Award-winning " Trust Exercise," is almost nothing like "Trust Exercise." There's no reason it should be, of course, but readers who were introduced to her work by that blockbuster (she had published four novels before it) may expect the terse, tricky writer of "Trust Exercise," in which we think we're reading one sort of book about an inspiring teacher and his students at a performing arts high school, only to...

2 days ago | thederrick.com | Chris Hewitt

First things first: Susan Choi’s “Flashlight,” her first novel since National Book Award-winning “ Trust Exercise,” is almost nothing like “Trust Exercise.” There’s no reason it should be, of course, but readers who were introduced to her work by that blockbuster (she had published four novels before it) may expect the terse, tricky writer of “Trust Exercise,” in which we think we’re reading one sort of book about an inspiring teacher and his students at a performing arts high school, only to...

2 days ago | sacbee.com | Chris Hewitt

First things first: Susan Choi's "Flashlight," her first novel since National Book Award-winning "Trust Exercise," is almost nothing like "Trust Exercise." There's no reason it should be, of course, but readers who were introduced to her work by that blockbuster (she had published four novels before it) may expect the terse, tricky writer of "Trust Exercise," in which we think we're reading one sort of book about an inspiring teacher and his students at a performing arts high school, only to...

2 days ago | dailygazette.com | Chris Hewitt

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