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Essay Some Thoughts About Autobiographical Novels I’m sometimes asked if my novel, A Reunion of Ghosts, is autobiographical. The first time I heard this question I was taken aback. A Reunion of… Judith Claire Mitchell March 18, 2015
Nonfiction My Grandfather Would Have Shot Me: A Black Woman Discovers Her Family’s Nazi Past Jennifer Teege and Nikola Sellmair; Carolin Sommer, trans.
Nonfiction The Fame Lunches: On Wounded Icons, Money, Sex, the Brontës, and the Importance of Handbags Daphne Merkin
Nonfiction Farewell, Aleppo: My Father, My People, and Their Long Journey Home Claudette E. Sutton
Nonfiction More Love, Less Panic: 7 Lessons I Learned About Life, Love, and Parenting After We Adopted Our Son from Ethiopia Claude Knobler
Nonfiction Chanah’s Voice: A Rabbi Wrestles with Gender, Commandment, and the Women’s Rituals of Baking, Bathing, and Brightening Haviva Ner-David
