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Nonfiction Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued a Million Yiddish Books Aaron Lansky
Nonfiction The Diary of Petr Ginz 1941 – 1943 Chava Pressburger, ed; Elena Lappin, trans.; Jonathan Safran Foer, intro.
Nonfiction Bad Mother: A Chronicle of Maternal Crimes, Minor Calamities, and Occasional Moments of Grace Ayelet Waldman
Nonfiction Caesar’s Hours: My Life in Comedy, With Love and Laughter Sid Caesar with Eddy Friedfeld
Nonfiction Waltzing with the Enemy: A Mother and Daughter Confront the Aftermath of the Holocaust Rasia Kliot and Helen Mitsios
Nonfiction A Physician Under the Nazis: Memoirs of Henry Glenwick Henry Glenwick; David Glenwick, ed.; Thane Rosenbaum, fwd.
Nonfiction The Words to Remember It: Memoirs of Child Holocaust Survivors Sydney Child Holocaust Survivors Group
Nonfiction A Secret Gift: How One Man’s Kindness– and a Trove of Letters– Revealed the Hidden History of the Great Depression Ted Gup