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    Nonfiction
    Vod­ka Shot, Pick­le Chas­er: A True Sto­ry of Risk, Cor­rup­tion, and Self-Dis­cov­ery Amid the Col­lapse of the Sovi­et Union
    David A Kalis
    Nonfiction
    Mas­ter­ing the Art of Sovi­et Cook­ing: A Mem­oir of Food and Longing
    Anya Von Bremzen
    Fiction
    The Betray­ers
    David Bez­mozgis
    Fiction
    Man­nequin Girl: A Novel
    Ellen Lit­man
    Nonfiction
    The Jew­ish Move­ment in the Sovi­et Union
    Yaa­cov Ro’i, ed.; George P. Schultz, epilogue
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    A Replace­ment Life
    Boris Fish­man
    Nonfiction
    Leav­ing Rus­sia: A Jew­ish Story
    Max­im D. Shrayer
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    Becom­ing Sovi­et Jews: The Bol­she­vik Exper­i­ment in Minsk
    Elis­sa Bemporad
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    Alexan­dra Popoff
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    Edith Halpert, The Down­town Gallery, and the Rise of Amer­i­can Art
    Rebec­ca Shaykin
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    Cha­gall, El Lis­sitzky, Male­vitch: The Russ­ian Avant-garde in Viteb­sk (1918−1922)
    Angela Lampe
    Poetry
    Deaf Repub­lic
    Ilya Kamin­sky
    Nonfiction
    Lega­cy of Blood: Jews, Pogroms, and Rit­u­al Mur­der in the Lands of the Soviets
    Elis­sa Bemporad
    Nonfiction
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    Alyssa Quint
    Fiction
    Gina from Siberia
    Jane Bern­stein
    Fiction
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    Katia Raina
    Nonfiction
    My Life through My Dress­es: Grow­ing Up Socialist
    Mari­na Berkovich
    Nonfiction
    Yid­dish and the Cre­ation of Sovi­et Jew­ish Cul­ture 1918 – 1930
    David Shneer
    Children's
    Out of Line: Grow­ing Up Soviet
    Tina Grim­berg
    Nonfiction
    Sovi­et and Kosher: Jew­ish Pop­u­lar Cul­ture in the Sovi­et Union, 1923 – 1939
    Anna Shtern­shis
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