Tucson Festival of Books

Lisa Belkin


Lisa Belkin is a former New York Times reporter who now teaches at the Columbia School of Journalism and authors narrative nonfiction. Her most recent book, "Genealogy of a Murder," explores the killing of a police officer in Connecticut in 1960. "Show Me a Hero" revealed the many challenges of building new public housing in existing neighborhoods.  This is her first appearance at the Tucson Festival of Books.


Books:
Genealogy of a Murder
Four Generations, Three Families, One Fateful Night
True Crime
W. W. Norton, Incorporated
June 2024
ISBN 9781324076124
432 pages

Show Me A Hero

Little, Brown
April 2000
ISBN 9780316088640
352 pages