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Alex Kotlowitz

Alex Kotlowitz is the author of the national bestseller There Are No Children Here, which the New York Public Library selected as one of the 150 most important books of the twentieth century. His second book, The Other Side of the River, was awarded the Heartland Prize for Non-Fiction. For his documentary film, The Interrupters, he received an Emmy and a Film Independent Spirit Award for Best Documentary. Kotlowitz’s work, which has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New Yorker, and on public radio’s This American Life, has been honored with two Peabody awards, two duPont-Columbia University awards, and a George Polk Award. He is a writer in residence at Northwestern University. Kotlowitz lives with his wife, Maria Woltjen, and their two children, Mattie and Lucas, just outside of Chicago.
An American Summer
An American Summer
Love and Death in Chicago
Alex Kotlowitz
978-0-8041-7091-8
Paperback
The Other Side of the River
The Other Side of the River
A Story of Two Towns, a Death, and America's Dilemma
Alex Kotlowitz
978-0-385-47721-5
Paperback

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An American Summer
An American Summer
Love and Death in Chicago
Alex Kotlowitz
978-0-8041-7091-8
Paperback
The Other Side of the River
The Other Side of the River
A Story of Two Towns, a Death, and America's Dilemma
Alex Kotlowitz
978-0-385-47721-5
Paperback
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