Great novels with Jewish rep that aren't set in WWII
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A special guest selection by Romie Nguyen, a french-vietnamese, queer, jewish bookblogger and publishing intern you should all follow on instagram: @romiewedeservelove
"This is your reminder that Jewish people do not exist to be in pain and relive a traumatic part of their history over and over again."
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And check out other Lighthouse faves - Mairi LOVED Mary Robinette Kowal's Calculating Stars and the intoxicating Marriage of Opposites, then there's Francesca Segal's witty, sumptuous The Innocents and Attenberg's hilarious Middlesteins, Naomi Alderman of The Power fame wrote a tense & tantalising lesbian romance with Disobedience. We'd love to know more of YOUR favourites!
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- Fever King
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- Victoria Lee
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- The Diviners
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- Libba Bray
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- The Sisters of the Winter Wood
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- Rena Rossner
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- You Asked for Perfect
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- Laura Silverman
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- The Upside of Unrequited
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- Becky Albertalli
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- Tell Me How You Really Feel
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- Aminah Mae Safi
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- Spinning Silver
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- Novik, Naomi
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- The Calculating Stars
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- Kowal, Mary Robinette
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- The Innocents
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- Francesca Segal
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- Disobedience : From the author of The Power, winner of the Baileys Women's Prize for Fiction 2017
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- Alderman, Naomi
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- The Middlesteins
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- Jami Attenberg
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- The Marriage of Opposites
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- Alice Hoffman
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- The Wolf and the Woodsman
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- Reid, Ava