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Krynki In Ruins by A. Soifer

Krynki In Ruins by A. Soifer

Translator: Beate Schützmann-Krebs From his boyhood in Krynki to partisan life in the Shalker Forest, to the ghetto, to the hunger, thirst, beatings and killings of Auschwitz and a grim succession of death camps,...

My Fine Fellow by Jen­nieke Cohen

My Fine Fellow by Jen­nieke Cohen

It’s 1830s England, and Culinarians—doyens who consult with society’s elite to create gorgeous food and confections—are the crème de la crème of high society. Helena Higgins, top of her class at the Royal Academy,...