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5. März 2019 · An American Summer. Alex Kotlowitz. 4.33. 4,675 ratings599 reviews. From the bestselling author of There Are No Children Here, a richly textured, heartrending portrait of love and death in Chicago's most turbulent neighborhoods.
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17. Okt. 2014 · An American Summer Trailer 1990 Starring: Brian Austin Green, Joanna Kerns, Michael Landes, Amber Susa, , Official Content From SVS A boy raised in Chicago travels to Los Angeles to spend an ...
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“Unforgettable . . . Like Kotlowitz’s now classic ‘There Are No Children Here,’ An American Summer probes the human damage that stems from exposure to violence . . . a powerful indictment of a city and a nation that have failed to protect their most vulnerable residents, or to register their pain.”
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What does that do to the spirit of individuals and community? Drawing on his decades of experience, Alex Kotlowitz set out to chronicle one summer in the city, writing about individuals who have emerged from the violence and whose stories capture the capacity - and the breaking point - of the human heart and soul.
March 4, 2019. AN AMERICAN SUMMER. Love and Death in Chicago. By Alex Kotlowitz. On July 22, 2012, Darren Easterling was murdered in Park Forest, a mostly African-American suburb south of...
“ An American Summer is an archive of the war—like finding a shocking but beautiful bundle of letters and photographs in the attic. Except that these dispatches reflect the daily violence that many Americans are experiencing, right now, in too many of our cities. Alex Kotlowitz dispenses with wooden categories of criminal and victim.
5. März 2019 · An American Summer: Love and Death in Chicago. Alex Kotlowitz. Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, Mar 5, 2019 - Social Science - 304 pages. 2020 J. ANTHONY LUKAS PRIZE WINNERFrom the...
