A memoir of a family’s Holocaust complicity, with lessons for today

Géraldine Schwarz argues that historical reckoning is necessary to prevent repetitions of intolerance and targeted violence. Continue reading at 'The Washington Post'

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Wordstock 2016: A Literary Day for the Whole Family

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[ Publishers Weekly | 2016-11-10 00:00:00 UTC ]
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One of the Country’s Oldest Bookstores to Stay in the Family

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'Major' holocaust history from Viking

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-10-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Transworld to publish jockey Declan Murphy's memoir

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-10-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
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William Collins buys David Cameron memoir

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-10-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-10-15 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Matt Lucas memoir to Canongate

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-10-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-10-07 00:00:00 UTC ]
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Call the Midwife's McGann pens memoir for S&S

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[ The Bookseller | 2016-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-09-29 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ Stuff | 2016-09-28 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-09-21 00:00:00 UTC ]
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[ The Bookseller | 2016-09-16 00:00:00 UTC ]
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