Wednesday, 9 April, 2025
11 Nisan 5785
I was bowled over by this rediscovered work of master novelist Antal Szerb
By David Herman
Yael van der Wouden’s book explores the legacy of the Holocaust
By Elisa Bray
From coming-of-age stories in posh Scotland to a fictionalised story of Picasso’s lover, our pick of the best beach reads
By Jennifer Lipman
Did the writer and comedian need to share his story? Perhaps not, but it remains a treat for readers
How I admire this Hungarian Shoah survivor’s diary
By Colin Shindler
Novelist and screenwriter Shalom Auslander is one of America’s sharpest comic provocateurs. He talks to Nicholas Lezard about his new memoir, Feh, about his love for the late Philip Seymour Hoffman, and why he would take any seat going on a plane to the UK
By Nicholas Lezard
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The republishing of Alexander Baron’s books is a reminder of just how outstanding his fiction is
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Roxanne de Bastion has written an extraordinary Shoah memoir
By Jenni Frazer
This is an enthralling collection of writings from our late columnist
By Keren David
Lithuanian novelist Rytis Sabas explains why he pitched a rabbi into the page-turning plot of his bestselling book, The Goan Code
By Deborah Cicurel
Sara Glass shares her remarkable journey from Chasidic wife to gay therapist
By Jane Prinsley
I was enthralled by this Shoah tale for young adults
In which I admire a literary critic and psychoanalyst’s work
From protesting the cost of pastrami to rating cookies, Noah Rinsky showcases the everyday antics of the Larry David demographic to the TikTok generation
By Eliana Jordan
Pressure from Fossil Free Books forced the investment firm to severe sponsorship deals
