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Chil­dren’s
The Pris­on­er and the Writer
Heather Camlot; Sophie Casson, illus. 
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Non­fic­tion
Cas­soulet Con­fes­sions: Food, France and the Stew That Saved My Soul
Sylvie Bigar
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Excerpt: The Vil­lage Idiot

Steve Stern
September 12, 2022
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Fic­tion
The Post­mistress of Paris: A Novel
Meg Waite Clayton
Essay

The Ongo­ing Bat­tle Over Nazi-Loot­ed Art 

Lisa Barr
February 21, 2022
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Fic­tion
Res­cue
Jennifer A. Nielsen
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Fic­tion
Paris Secrets (A Jake McGreevy Novel)
Sean Vogel
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Chil­dren’s
The Choco­late King
Michael Leventhal, Laura Catalan (Illustrator)
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Non­fic­tion
Yid­dish Paris: Stag­ing Nation and Com­mu­ni­ty in Inter­war France
Nick Under­wood
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Non­fic­tion
The Shama­ma Case: Con­test­ing Cit­i­zen­ship across the Mod­ern Mediterranean
Jes­si­ca M. Marglin
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Non­fic­tion
The Van­ished Collection
Pauline Baer de Perignon, Natasha Lehrer (Translator)
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Non­fic­tion
A ​“Jew­ish Mar­shall Plan” The Amer­i­can Jew­ish Pres­ence in Post-Holo­caust France
Lau­ra Hob­son Faure
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Belong­ing and Betray­al: How Jews Made the Art World Modern
Charles Dell­heim
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Fic­tion
This Light Between Us: A Nov­el of World War II
Andrew Fukuda
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Miss Dior: A Sto­ry of Courage and Couture
Justine Picardie
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Non­fic­tion
Under Jerusalem: The Buried His­to­ry of the World’s Most Con­test­ed City
Andrew Lawler
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