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Howard Jacobson
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2010]
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Winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize Julian Treslove, a professionally unspectacular former BBC radio producer, and Sam Finkler, a popular Jewish philosopher, writer, and television personality, are old school friends. Despite a prickly relationship and very different lives, they've never lost touch with each other, or with their former... more
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Christine Dwyer Hickey
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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A sweeping historical novel set in the Italian Riviera that spans the period from the 1930s to the 1990s. A young governess hiding a secret must face a changing world in the wake of the fascist uprising. Hickey's previous novel }Tatty{ was longlisted for the }Orange Prize{. A sweeping tale... more
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Howard Jacobson
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Longlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize and hailed by "The Times" (London) as Ra work of genius, S Jacobson's exquisitely written, audaciously funny novel explores the countless questions of postwar Jewish identity. Longlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize and hailed by "The Times" (London) as Ra work of... more
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Lillian Kayte
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2011]
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Description: Vitebskii is historical fiction about the Russian Revolution, immigration and a middle-class Jewish family. Vitebsk (VEET-ebsk) is a large city located in the Northwestern part of what is now the Republic of Belarus. Its where the famous route from the Varangians to the Greeks was first established and here... more
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Nava Semel ,
Miriam Shlesinger
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2009]
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A grandmother in Tel Aviv shares with her granddaughter her tragic life story as a child hidden in a pit with only a rat for company. A future anthropologist, researching the story's mysterious roots in 2099, discovers Father Stanislaw's personal journal documenting his rescue of that little Jewish girl. Description:... more
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Cash Kushel
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Description: Paul Horowitz is a prominent defense attorney possessing a special gift called "The Power," allowing him to exert influence over judges, juries and witnesses. He befriends an elderly woman named Mrs. Stockhammer, who performed astonishing heroics saving thousands of Jews during the Holocaust. Now he might have to use... more
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Shalom Camenietzki
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Description: Synopsis: "The Atheist's Bible" is a collection of fifteen short stories and novellas by Shalom Camenietzki, a Toronto-based psychologist and writer of fictions. Nine of the fifteen stories that make up the collection were previously published in Canadian literary magazines. Published in 2006, the collection has been reviewed by... more
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Linda Frank
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Lily Kovner never dreamed that research for a magazine assignment would resurrect a searing memory from her childhood. A fleeting glimpse of a family treasure looted by the Nazis launches "Afikomen--her quest for justice and restitution spanning three continents. Lily Kovner could not have dreamed that research for a magazine... more
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Tom Kenis
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Description: Sinai, ancient crossroads and tomb of armies, from biblical times to Yom Kippur, takes center stage once more. And here's some fat fuck who doesn't particularly want to be there. Newly unemployed, Linus spends his last dough on a last-minute trip to, quote, any place that doesn't have a... more
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Gabriella Goliger
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A Jewish coming-of-age novel about the imperfections of history, both personal and political. A remarkable Jewish coming-of-age novel about the imperfections of history, both personal and political. Description: A powerful tale of the burdens and blessings of history, the divided self, and the quest to be whole, Girl Unwrapped is... more
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Jacob G Rosenberg
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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A parable of war and the unthinkable atrocities that humanity perpetrates in a time of cataclysmic social change, this novel by a master storyteller is also a poignant story of love, war, and human resilience"" ""To be an unbending adherent in a world of stony realities, ' Herbert had remarked,... more
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Pam Jenoff
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Defending the brother of a Holocaust hero against allegations of World War II crimes, fiercely independent attorneys Charlotte Gold and Jack Harrington slowly fall for one another, while their client refuses to help in his own defense and claims that proof of his innocence lies within an intricate clock. Roger... more
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Theodore Kohan
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Action, surprises, and betrayal are the ingredients of this sweeping immigrant family saga that begins in Bessarabia (today's Moldova) at the start of the 20th century on to Boston in the 1930s, as the Rabinowitz family fights to reach America and to make it in their adopted home. Description: Action,... more
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Susan Messer
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copy not allowed. Print not allowed. Read aloud not allowed. "With unsparing candor, Susan Messer thrusts us into a time when racial tensions sundered friends and neighbors and turned families upside down. The confrontations in "Grand River and Joy" are complex, challenging, bitterly funny, and---painful though... more
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Tema N Merback ,
Dina Frydman Balbien
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Ten-year-old Dina Frydman lives a comfortable middle class life with her family in Radom, Poland in the summer of 1939, just weeks before the Nazi invasion. The love of family and friends offer no protection against the menace of the Nazi regime that begins to siphon off the worldly and... more
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Patricia Friedberg
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21 ALDGATE by Patricia Friedberg is character-driven historical fiction set in pre-WWII London's Jewish East End and fashionable Chelsea, as well as in Germany and France . It is a fictionalized story of the relationship between the artist, Paul Maze, and his young married assistant, Clara, during and after the... more
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Debra Spark
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Description: ". . . a smart, sprightly, sex-drenched, and neatly plotted novel . . ." ---Alan Cheuse, National Public Radio and the Chicago Tribune "Spark is at her sly, funny, and cutting best in her third novel, a clever and affecting variation on the biblical story of Esther." ---Booklist "Spark's... more
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I J Singer ,
Joseph Singer ,
Irving Howe
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With a large cast of characters, this is a social novel, a family saga set against the rise of capitalism and of a Jewish bourgeoisie in Lodz. It tells the story, through an interwoven plot, of the clash between old traditions and growing desires. With a large cast of characters,... more
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Adam Schwartz
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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In the summer of 1969, twelve-year-old Seth lives with his unstable mother, Ruth, and his brother and sister in a two-bedroom apartment in New Jersey. His father lives with his new wife in a ten-room house and has no interest in Seth and his siblings. Seth is dying to escape... more
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Elaine Feinstein
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Beginning in present-day St Petersburg, The Russian Jerusalem explores the landscape of twentieth century Russian literature. In this evocative autobiographical novel, distinguished poet, translator, novelist and biographer Elaine Feinstein moves among the dead poets of Stalin's Russia with the poet Marina Tsvetaeva as her Virgil, mingling with the ghosts of... more
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