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Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: A Thousand Pieces of You Posted by Nat BernsteinYesterday was not only the 2014 United States midterm elections; it was also the release date for the first installment in a new Young Adult… Nat Bernstein November 5, 2014
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: When Books Went to War Posted by Nat BernsteinIt’s Banned Books Week, the literary world’s defiant celebration of books that have lamentably been censored in schools, bookstores, and… Nat Bernstein September 24, 2014
Recommended Reading 10 Books for the 10 Days of Awe 5775 Looking for the new list for 5776? Click here!Posted by Nat Bernstein.1. Many Seconds Into the Future by John J. ClaytonTen stories of ten men grappling with life, love,… Nat Bernstein September 23, 2014
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: Jane Austen Cover to Cover Posted by Nat BernsteinThere’s nothing so thrilling as finding an intriguing edition of a book you love from who-knows-when to take home with you and place next to the… Nat Bernstein September 19, 2014
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: From Bombolini to Bagel Posted by Nat BernsteinHaving worked with Jacqueline Gmach in her role coordinating the San Diego Jewish Book Fair for many years, the Jewish Book Council was thrilled… Nat Bernstein September 10, 2014
Recommended Reading Book Cover of the Week: The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. Posted by Nat BernsteinI revisited Adelle Waldman’s debut novel over Labor Day, recommending The Love Affairs of Nathaniel P. to a friend who sadly experienced… Nat Bernstein September 5, 2014
