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by A B. Yehoshua
Published Aug 2007
Read ReviewsA tale about a beautiful woman - an anonymous victim of a suicide bombing in Jerusalem - whose luminous smile, graceful neck and bright eyes are so beguiling that even in death she can lead a man to fall in love with her.
by Dara Horn
Published Oct 2006
Read ReviewsWith astonishing grace and simplicity, Dara Horn interweaves a real art heist, history, biography, theology, and Yiddish literature. Richly satisfying, utterly unique, her novel opens the door to "the world to come"not life after death, but the world we create through our actions right now.
by Elizabeth Rosner
Published Apr 2003
Read ReviewsA powerful debut about three unforgettable souls who overcome the tragedies of the past to reconnect with one another and the world around them.
by W.G. Sebald
Published Sep 2002
Read ReviewsEmbodies the universal human search for identity, the struggle to impose coherence on memory, a struggle complicated by the minds defenses against trauma.
by Gwen Edelman
Published Aug 2002
Read ReviewsA story of how love and sexual relationships can form our identities, nurture us, as well as harm us. As indelible as it is controversial, War Story is the stunning debut of an extraordinary talent
by Saul Bellow
Published May 2001
Read Reviews"No contemporary of ours is more consistently brilliant and more defiantly risky than Saul Bellow." --Joyce Carol Oates, The New York Times Book Review
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