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Nonfiction Making the Best of What’s Left: When We’re Too Old to Get the Chairs Reupholstered Judith Viorst
Nonfiction Standing on the Crack: The Legacy of Five Jewish Families from Seattle’s Gilded Age Karen Treiger
Nonfiction Finding Ruby: The Bright and Dark Sides of a Family’s Fervent Idealism Richard Rothman
Nonfiction Saving Abigail: The True Story of the Abduction and Rescue of a Three-Year-Old Hostage Liz Hirsh Naftali
Nonfiction My Mother’s War: A Holocaust Survivor’s Tribute to an Extraordinary Woman Michael Fryd
Nonfiction Bad Jew: A Family’s Quest from the Minsk Ghetto to Netanyahu’s Israel Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.
Nonfiction Never Again Will I Visit Auschwitz: A Graphic Family Memoir of Trauma & Inheritance Ari Richter
Nonfiction The Klansman’s Son: My Journey from White Nationalism to Antiracism Adrianne Black