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FROM PULITZER PRIZEWINNER JOSHUA COHEN 'Dazzling and engrossing' Colm Tóibín, Guardian 'Untainted and unique' Rachel Kushner 'Intensely perceptive' ...
An Account of a Minor and Ultimately Even Negligible Episode in the History of a Very Famous Family
WINNER OF THE 2022 PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2021 NATIONAL JEWISH BOOK AWARD WINNER A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2021 A WALL STREET JOURNAL BEST ...
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Dispatches from a Land of Distraction
“Attention reveals a fresh, vital literary voice as it covers seemingly every imaginable topic relating to modern life.”—Entertainment Weekly �...
One of the great comic epics of our time: the Last Jewish Novel about the Last Jew in the World. On Christmas Eve 1999, all the Jews in the world die ...
A Novel
A propulsive, incendiary novel about faith, race, class, and what it means to have a home, from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Netanyahus ...
Selected Essays
Over the past 20 years, Joshua Cohen has explored the most controversial issues facing the American public. This volume draws on his work to develop a...
Benjamin Gold is damaged goods. After he cracked up in the war and was discharged into a psych ward, his rich wife dumped him. Right after that, the w...
A Free Community of Equals
Joshua Cohen explains how the values of freedom, equality, and community all work together as parts of the democratic ideal expressed in Rousseau's co...
A Defense of Majoritarian Democracy
A powerful case for why majority rule—not representation—is the defining feature of democratic politics The idea that democratic governance rests ...
The year is 2015, and 21-year-olds Yoav and Uri have just completed their compulsory military service in the Israel Defense Forces. In keeping with na...
Being the True Account of a Jewish Boy Jonathan Schwarzstein of Tchernichovsky Street Jerusalem and His Post-mortem Adventures in & Reflections on the Muslim Heaven : as Said to Me and Said Through Me by an Angel of the One True God Revealed to Me at Night as If in a Dream
A Jewish boy transcends to the wrong heaven in this novel by one of our most provocative young writers....
A quartet of audacious fictions that capture the pathos and absurdity of life in the age of the internet *A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice...
Examines the structures of the economy and political system of the United States and recommends methods for reforming the American government....
When his rabbi calls him after Yom Kippur, private eye Benjamin Gold thinks it’s just to yell at him for skipping services—but it’s even worse t...
In this collection of essays, Joshua Cohen locates ideas about democracy in three far-ranging contexts. First, he explores the relationship between de...
Fiction. This brilliant first novel is a portrait of an artist at the end of an art form. The elderly Jewish-Hungarian composer Schneidermann, who sur...
African Sculpture and Modernism across Continents
Reading African art’s impact on modernism as an international phenomenon, The “Black Art” Renaissance tracks a series of twentieth-century engag...
With “On My Religion”
John Rawls never published anything about his own religious beliefs, but after his death two texts were discovered which shed light on the subject. Th...
Ten Kafkaesque Stories
A collection of brand-new short stories written by prize-winning, bestselling writers and inspired by Kafka - published to commemorate the centenary o...
A timely book about bullies, their victims, and a high school football team where winning is the only thing that matters This intense sports novel wil...
A New Democracy Forum on the Limits of Patriotism
After the terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, American flags appeared everywhere. Is patriotism a good response at a time of...
American Politics and the Central America Movement
The Federal Budget and Central America
An invaluable pamphlet on U.S. foreign policy in Central America....
British Antifascism and the Holocaust, 1945–79 explores the extent to which the Holocaust has shaped British antifascism. The author tests assertion...
Toward a Transformation of American Society
Dispatches from the Land of Distraction
A (short) History
You've paid money for this book, or you have family or friends who don't mind your borrowing or who gift books like this. You are being attentive beca...
"British Antifascism and the Holocaust, 1945-79 explores the extent to which the Holocaust has shaped British antifascism. The author tests assertions...