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Book Cover for: Heart Sutra, Yan Lianke

Heart Sutra

Yan Lianke
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Heart Sutra by Yan Lianke | World Literature Today Please check out my review on new work by Yan Lianke-his exquisite writing&endurance&ability to negotiate&compromise within China’s changing realities&brutality breathtaking🌺book critic ELAINE MARGOLIN. https://t.co/x36uZpqURv

Paperback, 2024

$17.00Member price:$8.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Heritage, Miguel Bonnefoy

Heritage

Miguel Bonnefoy
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Heritage: A Novel by Miguel Bonnefoy | World Literature Today https://t.co/1VsBiEH53F

Paperback, 2022

$15.99Member price:$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present, Dara Horn

People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present

Dara Horn
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View of Horn, Dara. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present. New York, NY: W. W. Norton, 2021. Please check out on WOMEN IN JUDAISM website. Elaine Margolin https://wjudaism.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/wjudaism/article/view/38901/29610

Paperback, 2022

$17.95Member price:$8.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Books of Jacob, Olga Tokarczuk

The Books of Jacob

Olga Tokarczuk
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View of Tokarczuk, Olga. The Books of Jacob: A Novel. Translated by Jennifer Croft. New York, NY: Riverhead Books, 2022. I’ve spent decades contemplating the complexities of being Jewish.This author (prophet) delivers some answers. On WOMEN IN JUDAISM site https://wjudaism.library.utoronto.ca/index.php/wjudaism/article/view/38898/29607

Paperback, 2023

$21.00Member price:$10.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Magician, Colm Toibin

The Magician

Colm Toibin
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on The Magician, a novel by Colm Tóibín -author’s life experiences give him unique access to a wondrous &provocative biographical imagining of THOMAS MANN’s life;his closet homosexuality & incessant urges. Masterfully creative & heartfelt-Elaine Margolin https://www.ronslate.com/on-the-magician-a-novel-by-colm-toibin/

Paperback, 2022

$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory, Janet Malcolm

Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory

Janet Malcolm
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Still Pictures: On Photography and Memory. please check out my book review on work by Janet Malcolm in the New York Journal of Books. Her piercing prose has captured thousands with her literary nonfiction; I found her a master of self-invention. Elaine Margolin

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Book Cover for: Is Mother Dead, Vigdis Hjorth

Is Mother Dead

Vigdis Hjorth
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Is Mother Dead by Vigdis Hjorth | World Literature Today. This is an incredible book. Unforgettably moving. Forces all sorts of reckonings from unmanageable childhood. Pls check my review in WORLD LITERATURE TODAY. https://t.co/QOcy0sV1W7

Paperback, 2023

$19.95Member price:$9.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Lover, Bee Sacks

The Lover

Bee Sacks
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View of Sacks, Rebecca. The Lover. Toronto: HarperCollinsCanada, 2023. THIS TALENTED AUTHOR REBECCA SACKS SPEAKS TO MESSINESS&COMPLEXITIES OF JEWISH LIFE IN ISRAEL—THE HIDDEN COSTS OF CLOSING ONE’S EYES. BY ELAINE MARGOLIN. Women in Judaism https://t.co/XgK7J3whfg

Hardcover, 2023

$28.99Member price:$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book