Jewish Adult Fiction


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Forging an intense friendship in their senior year at Harvard, Ed, a Jewish girl-crazy scholarship student, and Hugh, a Boston Brahmin who dedicatedly pines for the one who got away, abruptly and mysteriously go their separate ways years later and pursue very different lives that are shaped by their past bond.
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A successful commercial artist with three very different ex-wives, a daughter who adores him, and two sons who despise him, the protagonist finds his confidence, sense of independence, and well-being undermined by an attack of illness in middle age.
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4. Herzog

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A college professor with a sexual indiscretion in his past is hounded from his job by academic enemies who label him a racist.
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A New York lawyer, dominated by a demanding Jewish mother, plays out a sexual revenge in fact and fantasy
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James Joyce's novel Ulysses is said to be one of the most important works in Modernist literature. It details Leopold Bloom's passage through Dublin on an ordinary day: June 16, 1904. Causing controversy, obscenity trials and heated debates, Ulysses is a pioneering work that brims with puns, parodies, allusions, stream-of-consciousness writing and clever structuring. Modern Library ranked it as number one on its list of the twentieth

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"Life is a constant struggle for the eighteen-year-old Nowak twins as they raise their three younger siblings in rural Poland under the shadow of the Nazi occupation. The constant threat of arrest has made everyone in their village a spy, and turned neighbor against neighbor. Though rugged, independent Helena and pretty, gentle Ruth couldn't be more different, they are staunch allies in protecting their family from the threats the war brings closer...