Eventually, the novel grows to encompass a network of victims and perpetrators: Polish aristocrats, other prisoners in the ...
By Alexandra Alter In H.M. Bouwman’s wise and heartbreaking “Scattergood,” the shadow of the Holocaust reaches ... Here are the year’s notable fiction, poetry and nonfiction, chosen ...
The PBS documentary ‘Resistance’ uplifts the often unsung stories of how Jews fought back against the Nazis during the ...
SYMPHONY BOOK FAIR POP UP: The Symphony Book Fair will host a pop-up sale on Jan. 25, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the warehouse at ...
In the hellhole of Auschwitz concentration camp in 1943, one inspirational and selfless young man was determined to create ‘a ...
The “staggeringly broad” law, he wrote in his opinion, would prevent public schools from stocking “non-fiction history books about the Holocaust.” He pointed specifically to Elie Wiesel ...
The writer Patrick Modiano has dedicated his literary career to probing the ghosts of wartime Paris through ...
But this trope is also a minefield, especially when dealing with real people, and missteps have high stakes: Fictionalizing a ...
The smattering of novels are largely by Palestinian American writers, among them Susan Abulhawa’s Mornings in Jenin and Hala ...
A history of ordinariness in contemporary times must, therefore, reckon with a landscape where the lines between decent ...