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    Cover of New York City Love Triangle, 1931: A Tale of Three Families
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    New York City Love Tri­an­gle, 1931: A Tale of Three Families
    Gabe Oppen­heim
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    Secret Agent Man
    Mar­got Singer
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    Bad Jew: A Fam­i­ly’s Quest from the Min­sk Ghet­to to Netanyahu’s Israel
    Piotr Smolar; Anthony Roberts, trans.
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    Nev­er Again Will I Vis­it Auschwitz: A Graph­ic Fam­i­ly Mem­oir of Trau­ma & Inheritance
    Ari Richter
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    The Singer Sisters
    Sarah Seltzer
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