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Lost in Yonkers

9/6/2015

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Author: Neil Simon
Publisher: Plume, Jan. 1993, ISBN 978-0-452-26883-8
Lexile Measure: Not available
Classification: Fiction/Play

Summary:
Lost in Yonkers, a play by Neil Simon, has become an American classic.   Set in New York in the 1940s, it tells the tale of two brothers, Jay and Arty, who find their lives changed in an instant when their loving father leaves them with his stern, unloving German-immigrant mother.  


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The Devil in the White City

9/2/2015

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Author: Erik Larson
Publisher: First Vintage Books, Feb. 2004
ISBN: 0-375-72560-1
Lexile Measure: 1170L
Classification: Non-Fiction

Summary:
The Devil in the White City is a non-fiction work that reads like a novel.  It is set in Chicago in the 1890s and tells two tales:  the story of Chicago’s ultimately successful quest to put on the greatest world’s fair ever seen, and the story of a serial killer who lured female victims to his lair on the fair’s doorstep.

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