Less than a month before her 40th birthday, a devastating firestorm destroys Risa Nye’s home and neighborhood in Oakland
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This beautiful memoir sheds light on the expectations for women in the mid-twentieth century – as wives, mothers, and wo
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Fire is special. Even among the ancient elements, fire is different because it alone is a reaction. It synthesizes its s
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The next novel from author Bryce Zabel, whose debut,Surrounded by Enemies: What if Kennedy Survived Dallas? won the cove
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For 900 years the Polish shtetl was a home to generations of Jewish families. In 1944 almost every Jew was murdered and
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Documents the introduction of the author's son, Tamim, to their Palestinian family and Tamim's incarceration i
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In this evocative, insightful memoir, a leading voice in Middle Eastern Studies revisits his childhood in war-torn Leban
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