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Because Our Fathers Lied
By Craig McNamara
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A son wrestles with the horrible legacy of a pointless war.
Ma and Me
By Putsata Reang
A queer Cambodian American woman grapples with being disowned.
Cleopatra’s Daughter: From Roman Prisoner to African Queen
By Jane Draycott
How a once-overshadowed girl became an admired ruler.
Bruno Schulz: An Artist, a Murder, and the Hijacking of History
By Benjamin Balint
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A gut-churning account of a visionary lost to the Holocaust.
Into the Inferno
By Stuart Palley
Holding the line against unrelenting flames.
Back to the Prairie
By Melissa Gilbert
How a longtime TV star found herself — and found herself — in the country.
The Unwritten Book
By Samantha Hunt
This unusual, challenging work will resonate with (some) readers.
Losing Music: A Memoir
By John Cotter
A young man struggles as his world goes silent.
