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    It Could Be Worse
    Dara Lev­an
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    Unteth­ered
    Ruth Rakoff
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    Jerome Charyn
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    Anne Berest; Tina Kover, trans.
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    Hope: A Novel
    Andrew Rid­ker
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    Poland, A Green Land
    Aharon Appelfeld; Stu­art Schoff­man, trans.
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    Natal­ie Livingstone
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    Excerpt — Hon­ey Cake & Latkes: Recipes from the Old World by the Auschwitz-Birke­­nau Survivors

    Maria Zalews­ka, Auschwitz-Birke­nau Memo­r­i­al Foundation 
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    My Iraqi Jew­ish Grandmother’s Hands

    Sarah Sas­soon
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    The Shama­ma Case: Con­test­ing Cit­i­zen­ship across the Mod­ern Mediterranean
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    B. A. Van Sise
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    Excerpt — Invit­ed to Life: Find­ing Hope after the Holocaust

    B. A. Van Sise
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