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Fiction
We Were the Lucky Ones
Georgia Hunter
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Fiction
Sarah's Key
Tatiana de Rosnay
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Children's
You Are So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah
Fiona Rosenbloom
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Nonfiction
Three Minutes in Poland: Discovering a Lost World in a 1938 Family Film
Glenn Kurtz
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Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
Deborah Feldman
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Fiction
Fleishman is in Trouble
Taffy Brodesser-Akner
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Fiction
Disobedience
Naomi Alderman
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Fiction
The Flight Portfolio: A Novel
Julie Orringer
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Marjorie Morningstar
Herman Wouk
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Portnoy's Complaint
Philip Roth
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The Humbling
Philip Roth
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The Plot Against America
Philip Roth
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Indignation
Philip Roth
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The Property
Rutu Modan; Jessica Cohen, trans.
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