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Amer­i­can Waste­land: Sto­ries by Alexan­der Shalom Joseph
Alexan­der Shalom Joseph
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My Thir­ty-First Year (And Oth­er Calamities)
Emi­ly Wolf
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The Full Catastrophe
Méi­ra Cook
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Chick­en Wars: A Tale of Love and Poultry
Adam Leigh
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And Again, It’s You: A Memoir
Jes­si­ca Shorstein
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The Mod­ern Loss Hand­book: An Inter­ac­tive Guide to Mov­ing Through Grief and Build­ing Your Resilience
Rebec­ca Soffer
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The Acad­e­my of Smoke & Mir­rors: A Board­ing School On The Brink
Alex Troy
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Hurts Like A Jew­ish Moth­er: A Cau­tion­ary Aleph-Bet
Rosie Rubin
Ruby Rosen
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Be like The Moon: a Chas­sidic Memoir
Levi Wel­ton
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The Big Dreams of Small Creatures
Gail Lern­er
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I’m Too Dumb to be Friends With
Steve Cohen
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Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adven­tures in Phi­los­o­phy With Kids
Scott Her­shovitz
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Boca by Moon­light: A Funer­al. Three Friends. Start­ing Over.
Brad Graber
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Maybe It’s Me: On Being the Wrong Kind of Woman
Eileen Pol­lack
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Only Kid­ding!: My First Book of Jew­ish Jokes
Sari Kopit­nikoff
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She’s Up to No Good
Sara Good­man Confino
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