Growing up Chicago /
Growing Up Chicago is a collection of coming-of-age stories written by Chicagoland authors that reflects the diversity of the city and its metropolitan area. Primarily memoir, the book asks what characterizes a Chicago author?
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Evanston, Illinois :
Northwestern University Press,
[2022].
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| Series: | Second to none: Chicago stories.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction / Roxanne Pilat, David Schaafsma, Lauren DeJulio Bell
- Chicago / Daiva Markelis
- Between Boys / Anne Calcagno
- Running Girl / Nnedi Okorafor
- Vigil / Stuart Dybek
- All-American Boy / David Mura
- From Love, Hate & Other Filters / Samira Ahmed
- Planet Rock / Dhana-Marie Branton
- White Power / Christian Picciolini
- Dillinger / Jessie Ann Foley
- Mothman / Emil Ferris
- From I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter / Erika L. SaÌ?nchez
- Detention / James McManus
- The Untouchables / Maxine Chernoff
- Discovering My Femininity in Menswear / M Shelly Conner
- Death of the Right Fielder / Stuart Dybek
- My Mother's Mexico / Ana Castillo
- My Father's Pillow Talk / Charles Johnson
- The Power and Limitations of Victim-Impact Statements / Rebecca Makkai
- Grave News / Saja Elshareif
- During the Reign of Vytautas the Great / Daiva Markelis
- Children of the Fifty-Sixers: Growing Up in Hungarian Chicago / Rebecca Makkai
- Growing Up in Chicago / Tony Romano
- The View from the South Side, 1970 / George Saunders.