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Month­ly Picks

Each month we rec­om­mend one fic­tion and one non­fic­tion book for book clubs. Check back for new selec­tions, and browse past picks to find your next read.

August, 2020

Fic­tion
House on End­less Waters
Emu­na Elon, Antho­ny Berris and Lin­da Yehiel (trans.)
Non­fic­tion
Genius & Anxiety
Nor­man Lebrecht

July, 2020

Fic­tion
The Guest Book
Sarah Blake
Non­fic­tion
The Sun and Her Stars: Sal­ka Vier­tel and Hitler’s Exiles in the Gold­en Age of Hollywood
Don­na Rifkind

June 2020

Fic­tion
Col­or Me In
Natasha Díaz
Non­fic­tion
What We Will Become: A Moth­er, a Son, and a Jour­ney of Transformation
Mimi Lemay

May 2020

Fic­tion
The Tenth Muse
Cather­ine Chung
Non­fic­tion
The Return of Car­va­jal: A Mystery
Ilan Sta­vans

April 2020

Fic­tion
The Ger­man Girl
Arman­do Lucas Correa
Non­fic­tion
I Want You to Know We’re Still Here: A Post-Holo­­caust Memoir
Esther Safran Foer

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