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Nonfiction Unlikely Warrior: A Jewish Soldier in Hitler’s Army Georg Rauch, Phyllis Rauch, trans.
Nonfiction One and the Same: My Life as an Identical Twin and What I’ve Learned About Everyone’s Struggle to Be Singular Abigail Pogrebin
Nonfiction The Only Woman in the Room: Episodes in My Life and Career as a Television Writer Rita Lakin
Nonfiction The Best Boy in the United States Of America: A Memoir of Blessings and Kisses Ron Wolfson
Excerpt A Purge to Preserve the Myth of Spotless Escape Excerpted from Paper Love: Searching for the Girl My Grandfather Left Behind by Sarah Wildman, now available in paperback from Riverhead Books.It was some years after his… Sarah Wildman October 13, 2015
Excerpt Muscle Beach Excerpted from On the Move: A Life by Oliver Sacks.When I finally made it to New York in June of 1961, I borrowed money from a cousin and bought… Oliver Sacks August 30, 2015
Nonfiction When Europe Was A Prison Camp: Father and Son Memoirs, 1940 – 1941 Otto Schrag and Peter Schrag
Nonfiction Eight Questions of Faith: Biblical Challenges that Guide and Ground Our Lives Niles Elliot Goldstein
