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    Autobiography & Memoir

    Cover of The Complete Maus: A Survivor's Tale
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    The Com­plete Maus: A Sur­vivor’s Tale
    Art Spiegelman
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    Tur­bu­lent Souls: A Catholic Son’s Return to His Jew­ish Family
    Stephen J. Dubner
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    Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl
    Anne Frank; Susan Massotty, trans.
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    From the Fair: The Auto­bi­og­ra­phy of Sholom Aleichem
    Sholom Aleichem; Curt Leviant, trans.
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    God’s Horse and The Athe­ist’s School
    Wilhelm Dichter; Madeline G. Levine, trans.
    Cover of The Gambler's Daughter: A Personal and Social History
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    The Gam­bler’s Daugh­ter: A Per­son­al and Social History
    Annette B. Dunlap
    Cover of The Pope and I: How the Lifelong Friendship between a Polish Jew and Pope John Paul II Advanced the Cause of Jewish Christian Relations
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    The Pope and I: How the Life­long Friend­ship between a Pol­ish Jew and Pope John Paul II Advanced the Cause of Jew­ish Chris­t­ian Relations
    Jerzy Kluger with Gianfranco Di Simone
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    The Gersh­wins and Me
    Michael Feinstein
    Cover of Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler: A True Love Story Rediscovered
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    Some Girls, Some Hats and Hitler: A True Love Sto­ry Rediscovered
    Trudy Kanter
    Cover of Breaking Ground: Adventures in Life and Architecture
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    Break­ing Ground: Adven­tures in Life and Architecture
    Daniel Libeskind
    Cover of Inquisitorial Inquiries: Brief Lives of Secret Jews and Other Heretics
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    Inquisi­to­r­i­al Inquiries: Brief Lives of Secret Jews and Oth­er Heretics
    Richard L. Kagan; Abigail Dyer, eds. and trans.
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    Mat­zo Balls for Break­fast and Oth­er Mem­o­ries of Grow­ing Up Jewish
    Alan King and Friends. Foreword by Larry King.
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    Prague Win­ter: A Per­son­al Sto­ry of Remem­brance and War,1937 – 1948
    Madeleine Albright
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    Of No Inter­est to the Nation: A Jew­ish Fam­i­ly in France, 1925 – 1945: A Memoir
    Gilbert Michlin; Afterword by Zeev Sternhell
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    Ten Green Bottles
    Vivian Jeanette Kaplan
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    A Tale of Love and Darkness
    Amos Oz; Nicholas de Lange, trans.
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