In an excerpt from his new book, My Wild Garden, renowned author Meir Shalev shares humorous reminiscences of gathering sabras and ruminates on the link between the cactus and the modern Israeli.
- BooksPicking Sabras With Meir Shalev
In an excerpt from his book ‘My Wild Garden,’ author Meir Shalev talks about gathering sabras and the link between the cactus and the modern Israeli.
BooksJudy BlumeBlume’s ability to translate childhood empathy onto the page, to articulate with directness and compassion just how her readers are feeling and thinking, has earned her a loyal fan base for 50 years.
Blume’s ability to translate childhood empathy onto the page, to articulate with directness and compassion, has earned her a loyal fan base for 50 years.
Author Talk: Eve EnslerThe acclaimed author of 'The Vagina Monologues' talks about her newest book, 'The Apology.'Eve Ensler Channels Her Father in ‘The Apology’In this slim but powerful volume, Ensler crafts, in her late-father’s voice, the letter of apology she’ll never receive from the man who abused her.Legendary Author Herman Wouk Dies at 103Wouk was the author of two dozen novels and works of nonfiction, including the Pulitzer Prize-winning 'The Caine Mutiny' and the best-selling 'Marjorie Morningstar.'A Christian-Jewish Friendship Spans Decades in ‘Good Heart’Alan Newman’s engaging debut novel spans decades in the intertwined lives of two Indiana families, the Christian Langfords and the Jewish Baransons.‘Jewish Radical Feminism’by Roselyn BellHistorian Joyce Antler explores the many Jewish leaders of the second-wave feminist movement and how they changed American and Jewish culture.‘Not Our Kind,’ When Genteel Anti-Semitism Was the NormA paean to 1940s New York, Kitty Zeldis' novel explores sexism and racism through the friendship between a young Jewish woman and wealthy, married WASP.Why Is Holocaust Fiction Still So Popular?These books remind us, the readers, that this really happened, even if it didn’t happen exactly as described in the novels.Roller-Coaster Grandma: The Amazing Story of Dr. RuthDr. Ruth’s reflections convey the blessings of courage, optimism and hard work, set against a rollicking roller-coaster ride.
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