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We Saw Scenery: The Ear­ly Diaries of Mer­rill Markoe
Mer­rill Markoe
Nonfiction
Why Jews Do That: Or 30 Ques­tions Your Rab­bi Nev­er Answered
Avram Mlotek
Nonfiction
Con­ver­sa­tions with RBG: Ruth Bad­er Gins­burg on Life, Love, Lib­er­ty, and Law
Jef­frey Rosen
Nonfiction
The Betray­al of the Duchess: The Scan­dal That Unmade the Bour­bon Monar­chy and Made France Modern
Mau­rice Samuels
Fiction
The Old Sto­ries: Da Alt Geshikhtem
David Sel­cer
Nonfiction
Giv­ing: The Essen­tial Teach­ing of the Kabbalah
Aryeh Siegel
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Grow­ing Weed in the Gar­den: A No-Fuss Seed-to-Stash Guide to Out­door Cannabis Cultivation
Johan­na Silver
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Jacob and Joseph, Judais­m’s Archi­tects: Birth of the Ego Ideal
Nathan Moses Szajnberg
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Find­ing My Father: His Cen­tu­ry-Long Jour­ney from WWI War­saw and My Quest to Follow
Deb­o­rah Tannen
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Smacked: A Sto­ry of White-Col­lar Ambi­tion, Addic­tion, and Tragedy
Eilene Zim­mer­man
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Laugh Lines: My Life Help­ing Fun­ny Peo­ple Be Funnier
Alan Zweibel
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Exile Music
Jen­nifer Steil
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All the Way to the Tigers: A Memoir
Mary Mor­ris
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Home is a Stranger
Par­naz Foroutan
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#Qui­et­ingTh­e­Si­lence: Per­son­al Stories
The Blue Dove Foundation
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Here She Is: The Com­pli­cat­ed Reign of the Beau­ty Pageant in America
Hilary Lev­ey Friedman
Nonfiction
The Apple and the Shady Tree: The Mafia, My Fam­i­ly, and Me
Lisa Novick Goldberg
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Feast Your Eyes
Myla Gold­berg
Fiction
The Bomb Squad: Clash of the Patriots
Neil Per­ry Gordon
Nonfiction
The War of the Itchy Balls and Oth­er Tales From Brook­lyn: A Half-Life Memoir
William Gral­nick
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