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Julia M. Klein Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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Julia M. Klein is a Philadelphia-based cultural reporter and critic who writes about museums, theater, books, film, television and the media.

6 books
Book Cover for: Once We Were Home, Jennifer Rosner

Once We Were Home

Jennifer Rosner
Julia M. KleinJulia M. Klein

‘Once We Were Home,’ by National Jewish Book Award finalist @jen_rosner, conjures the ravaged inner terrain of children displaced by World War II https://t.co/dhpI7DJqvq via @BostonGlobe

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Book Cover for: Hope, Andrew Ridker

Hope

Andrew Ridker
Julia M. KleinJulia M. Klein

The prosperous Brookline family of Andrew Ridker’s ‘Hope’ struggles in the aftermath of their own spectacular misjudgments https://t.co/gQcXVIvd3f via @BostonGlobe

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Book Cover for: The Dissident, Paul Goldberg

The Dissident

Paul Goldberg
Julia M. KleinJulia M. Klein

Any resemblance between these characters and Vladmir Putin's Russia is strictly intentional https://t.co/wNbNTCmZ28

Hardcover, 2023

$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence, Joseph Berger

Elie Wiesel: Confronting the Silence

Joseph Berger
Julia M. KleinJulia M. Klein

In praise (and defense) of Elie Wiesel, who spoke with 'the aura of a prophet' https://t.co/UlgiuAADz5

Hardcover, 2023

$26.00$13.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering, Malcolm Gladwell

Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering

Malcolm Gladwell
Julia M. KleinJulia M. Klein

To his adept synthesis of academic research he adds journalistic curiosity, a crisp prose style and a mastery of counter-intuitive juxtapositions.

Hardcover, 2024

$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Bright Objects, Ruby Todd

Bright Objects

Ruby Todd
Julia M. KleinJulia M. Klein

Smart … Todd knows how to draw readers in. Her prose is elegant but accessible, her narrative embraces both mystery and quick plot pivots, and her protagonist, though flawed, remains sympathetic. And Todd’s grip only tightens as the story turns downright chilling.

Hardcover, 2024

$28.99$14.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book