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Nonfiction Still Lives: Jewish Photography in Nazi Germany Ofer Ashkenazi Rebekka Grossmann Shira Miron Sarah Wobick-Segev
Nonfiction The Jew Who Would Be King: A True Story of Shipwreck, Survival, and Scandal in Victorian Africa Adam Rovner
Nonfiction So We Died: A Memoir of Life and Death in the Ghetto of Šiauliai, Lithuania Levi Shalit; Ellen Cassedy, trans.
Nonfiction The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival and Hope on Israel’s Borderlands Amir Tibon