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.
A Tribute, With Warts and AllBooks: A Tribute, With Warts and All June 2011 Nonfiction Kosher Nation: Why More and More of America’s Food Answers to a Higher Authority by SueThe Jewish Traveler: Los Angelesby Joan TapperCalifornia is a place where people come to reinvent themselves, and that is especially true of Los Angeles, a sprawling city of dreams. That sameNovel ReadsGreat House: A Novelby Nicole Krauss. (W.W. Norton, 289 pp. $24.95) In Great House, Nicole Krauss, the author of the much-acclaimed The History of Love, has createdMirka, a New Jewish HeroineGraphic Novel Hereville: How Mirka Got Her Sword. Story and illustrations by Barry Deutsch. (Amulet Books, 142 pp. $15.95) This graphic novel for tweens ofBooks You May Have Missedby Susan AdlerWhether for kids or adults, whether humorous or serious, here is a selection of books for holidays and the everyday. It Is Seven Weeks AfterHaggadot: Yesterday’s Telling for TodayThe Washington Haggadah by Joel ben Simon. Translated by David Stern. (Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, $39.95) Collectors can now enjoy a facsimile editionGraphic HistoriesAnne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized Graphic Biography by Sid Jacobson and Ernie Colón. (Hill and Wang, 160 pp. $30 cloth, $16.95 paper) The collaborationAuthor Interview: Sid Jacobson—From Richie Rich to Anne FrankI had an idea of how to do the book,” said Sid Jacobson, coauthor with Ernie Colón of Anne Frank: The Anne Frank House Authorized
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