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The State of the Genre

The State of the Genre
Books of Sarah
In 2021, Jewish fiction grappled, in registers both tragic and comic, with questions of gender, power, and sexual politics.
Josh Lambert May 18, 2022
The State of the Genre
Jews with Money
Last year, a number of American Jewish novels tackled the fraught subject of Jewishness and wealth.
Josh Lambert July 15, 2021
The State of the Genre
Who Speaks in the Jewish Novel?
In 2019, American Jewish fiction took a renewed interest in the question of who gets to write about whom.
Josh Lambert May 25, 2020
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