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Marci Shore

MARCI SHORE, an associate professor of intellectual history at Yale, has spent much of her adult life in central and eastern Europe.  She is the author of Caviar and Ashes: A Warsaw Generation's Life and Death in Marxism, which won eight prizes, including a National Jewish Book Award.  She is also the translator of Michał Głowiński's Holocaust memoir The Black Seasons.
The Taste of Ashes

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The Taste of Ashes

Books for Women’s History Month

In honor of Women’s History Month in March, we are sharing books by women who have shaped history and have fought for their communities. Our list includes books about women who fought for racial justice, abortion rights, equality in the workplace, and ranges in topics from women in politics and prominent women in history to

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