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People of the book

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Want to work in publishing? Alumni offer advice.

Game on

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Test your knowledge of Scav Hunt—and the UChicago state of mind that defines the items—with our true or farce quiz.

Releases

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The Magazine lists a selection of general-interest books, films, and albums by alumni. For additional alumni releases, browse the Magazine’s Goodreads bookshelf.

Notes

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Highlights from the latest alumni news columns. Log into the Alumni & Friends Web Community using your CNetID and password to browse all alumni news by class year.

Awakened by a grave robbery

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Greg Bellow, AB’66, AM’68, reclaims his acclaimed father, novelist Saul Bellow, X’39, from those who would adopt him as their own.

My scarlet letter

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Wayne Scott, AB’86, AM’89, knows from painful experience that an A is not a scarlet letter around here—an F is.

Reversal of fortune

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William Browder, AB’85, was once the biggest capitalist in Russia. After his lawyer was tortured and died in jail, he became one of the Kremlin’s fiercest enemies.

In vino veritas

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Wine writer and restaurant critic Bill St. John, AM’77, AM’80, PhD’83, talks fear of wine and the scourge of ratings.

Internal investigation

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A distinguished career at the New York Times prepared Leslie Maitland, AB’75, for reporting a deeply personal story.

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