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  • A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy by Nathan Thrall

    A Day in the Life of Abed Salama

    by Nathan Thrall

    In A Day in the Life of Abed Salama, Nathan Thrall uses a tragedy as a launching point for an incredible history lesson. It’s unforgettable

  • The Hour of the Star by Clarice Lispector

    The Hour of the Star

    by Clarice Lispector

    The Hour of the Star is a short book but it was unusual enough that I’ll seek out more by Clarice Lispector

  • Service by Sarah Gilmartin

    Service

    by Sarah Gilmartin

    Service is a riveting novel about a superstar chef accused of rape. I couldn’t put it down