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Items with the tag:

death & mourning

Cover of Father Verses Sons: A Correspondence in Poems
Poet­ry
Father Vers­es Sons: A Cor­re­spon­dence in Poems
Ari Gold
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Non­fic­tion
Two Envelopes: What You Want Your Loved Ones To Know When You Die
Rusty Ros­man
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Fic­tion
Mahjong at Mara’s
Debra Green
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Fic­tion
Remem­ber You Will Die
Eden Robins
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Poet­ry
I Wore This Dress Today for You, Mom
Kim Dow­er
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Chil­dren’s
A Gift of Feathers
Ken Schept; Romina Galotta, illus.
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Poet­ry
Amus­ing the Angels
Stew­art Florsheim
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Non­fic­tion
Stand-Up Nation: Israeli Resilience in the Wake of Disaster
Avi­va Klompas
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Fic­tion
The Jew­ish Son
Daniel Guebel; Jessica Sequeria, trans.
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Poet­ry
The Pugilist’s Daughter
Judith Lynn Antelman
Essay

Elie Wiesel: Torch­bear­er for Holo­caust Survivors

Joseph Berg­er
May 28, 2023
Interview

Secre­cy, Silence, and Sto­ry­telling: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Dani Shapiro

Simona Zaret­sky
May 15, 2023
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Fic­tion
A Small Sac­ri­fice for an Enor­mous Hap­pi­ness: Stories
Jai Chakrabar­ti
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Poet­ry
Between Par­adise & Earth: Eve Poems
Nomi Stone and Luke Hankins, eds.
Poetry—From the Journal

The Immi­nent Decline of Every­thing We’ve Under­stood to Be What Gov­erns Our Priv­i­leged Dai­ly Lives

Daniel Kha­lastchi
March 15, 2023
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Fic­tion
Take What You Need
Idra Novey
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