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Bill Bren­nan

Bill Bren­nan is an inde­pen­dent schol­ar and enter­tain­er based in Las Vegas. Bren­nan has taught lit­er­a­ture and the human­i­ties at Prince­ton and The Uni­ver­si­ty of Chica­go. He holds degrees from Yale, Prince­ton, and Northwestern.
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All the Answers: A Graph­ic Memoir
Michael Kupperman
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The Man Who Lit Lady Lib­er­ty: The Extra­or­di­nary Rise and Fall of Actor M. B. Curtis
Richard Schwartz
Non­fic­tion
Jew­ish Com­e­dy: A Seri­ous History
Jeremy Dauber Finalist for the 2018 Natan Book Award
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Last Man Standing
James Curtis
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High Noon: The Hol­ly­wood Black­list and the Mak­ing of an Amer­i­can Classic
Glenn Frankel
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Anoth­er Lit­tle Piece of My Heart: My Life of Rock and Rev­o­lu­tion in the ​‘60s
Richard Goldstein
Non­fic­tion
God­fa­ther of the Music Busi­ness: Mor­ris Levy
Richard Carlin
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Woody: The Biography
David Evanier
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Catch the Jew!
Tuvia Tenen­bom
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A Voice Still Heard: Select­ed Essays of Irv­ing Howe
Irving Howe; Nina Howe, ed.
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Why Not Say What Hap­pened: A Sen­ti­men­tal Education
Morris Dickstein
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Jew­ish Mad Men: Adver­tis­ing and the Design of the Amer­i­can Jew­ish Experience
Ker­ri P. Steinberg
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Hitler and the Nazi Cult of Film and Fame
Michael Munn
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The Col­lab­o­ra­tion: Hol­ly­wood’s Pact with Hitler
Ben Urwand
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How About Nev­er — Is Nev­er Good for You?: My Life in Cartoons
Bob Mankoff

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