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models for citing a book review

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Footnote

     1 Firstname Lastname, "Title of Article," review of Title of Book, by Firstname Lastname, Publication, date, page number, DOI/URL (if online).

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Bibliography

Lastname, Firstname. "Title of Article." Review of Title of Book by Firstname Lastname. Publication, date, page number, DOI/URL (if online).

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Note

If the book review is online, include an access date after publication date for both the footnote and the bibliography. See example below. ​

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examples for a book review

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Footnote

     1 David Olusoga, “Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America by Ibram X Kendi – Review,” Review of Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X Kendi, The Guardian, July 3, 2017, accessed September 17, 2019, https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jul/03/stamped-from-beginning-definitive-racist-ideas-america-ibram-x-kendi-review. 

     2 Olusoga, "Stamped from the Beginning."

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Bibliography

Olugoso, David. “Stamped from the Beginning: The Definitive History of Racist Ideas in America 
     by Ibram X Kendi – Review.” Review of Stamped from the Beginning by Ibram X Kendi. The Guardian, July 3, 2017. Accessed September 17,   

     2019. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2017/jul/03/stamped-from-beginning-definitive-racist-ideas-america-ibram-x-kendi-review.

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