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Literary Fiction

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Fic­tion
Thistle­foot
Gen­naRose Nethercott
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Fic­tion
Death Val­ley
Melis­sa Broder
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Fic­tion
Ash­ton Hall
Lau­ren Belfer
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Fic­tion
The Late­com­er
Jean Hanff Korelitz
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Fic­tion
Cyclo­rama
Adam Langer
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Fic­tion
Shad­ows of Berlin: A Novel
David R. Gillham
Interview

‘Hunger for Sto­ries’: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Johan­na Kaplan

Francine Klags­brun
May 13, 2022
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Fic­tion
Last Resort
Andrew Lip­stein
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Fic­tion
Moses in the Sinai
Simone Zelitch
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Fic­tion
From the Jew­ish Provinces: Select­ed Stories
Fradl Shtok, Allison Schachter and Jordan D. Finkin (Translators)
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‘The Trag­ic Cir­cle and the Melior­ist Line’: A con­ver­sa­tion with Colum McCann and Joshua Cohen

Bec­ca Kantor
January 31, 2022
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Fic­tion
The Prodi­gal Child
Irène Némirovsky, Sandra Smith (Translator)
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Fic­tion
An Obser­vant Wife: A Novel
Nao­mi Ragen
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Fic­tion
The Pes­simists
Bethany Ball
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Fic­tion
Sirens & Muses
Anto­nia Angress
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Jew­ish Lit­er­a­ture: A Very Short Introduction
Ilan Sta­vans
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