Focus On The Book: The Leopold and Loeb Files by Nina Barrett
The Leopold and Loeb Files takes a first-of-its-kind approach to the infamous murder of 14-year-old Bobby Franks by wealthy University of Chicago students Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb. Author Nina Barrett has mined the source material generated by the case—court transcripts, psychological reports, recorded interrogations, and more—and arranged them to compose a chilling, fact-driven narrative […]
Focus on the Book: December 8
Third Annual Focus on the Book: A Lecture by and for Bibliophiles Featuring Susan M. Allen, PhD Director, California Rare Book School The Other Book: The Ames Almanack Opens a Window on Colonial America Tuesday, December 8, 2015 5 p.m. reception, 6 p.m. program Newberry Library, 60 West Walton Street, Chicago, IL Focus on the […]