Tag: novel

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Erroneous first impressions can last a long time. For example, consider the young woman imposed upon ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Mayer Belkin has a problem: He’s not Jewish. This is a problem? Yes. Mayer — formerly ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER At the moment, life for Rebecca Sugar’s main character Mira isn’t so sweet. Her father, Matt ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Samuel Zelnik flees a deadly, fascist state only to discover that the supposedly egalitarian utopia to ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Utterly preposterous, profanity laden and very clever, The Golem of Brooklyn is an unpredictable, crazy-quilt twist ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER What if you just turned 40, fell asleep and woke up in your childhood bed, once ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER If you’re looking for happiness in David Grossman’s new novel, you’ll need a magnifying glass — ...

Reviewed by NEAL GENDLER Lauren Fox's sad, engaging Send for Me deftly reverses familiar Shoah stories. Fox writes from the ...

Reviewed by Neal Gendler Sayed Kashua’s narrator is an Israeli Arab who feels he doesn’t belong anywhere, even home with ...

Max Baer and the Star of David, by Jay Neugeboren, Mandel Vilar Press paperback, 206 pages, $19.95 Reviewed by NEAL ...