Shalom Auslander Books
Foreskin's Lament
A New York Times Notable Book, and a “chaotic, laugh riot” (San Francisco Chronicle) of a memoir. Shalom Auslander was raised with a terrified respect for God. Even as he grew up and wa...
Read MoreHope: A Tragedy
A New York Times Notable Book 2012The rural town of Stockton, New York, is famous for nothing: no one was born there, no one died there, nothing of any historical import at all has ever happened th...
Read MoreHope: a Tragedy
The rural town of Stockton, New York, is famous for nothing: No one was born there, no one died there, nothing of any historical import at all has ever happened there, which is why Solomon Kugel, l...
Read MoreMother for Dinner
By the author of Foreskin's Lament, a novel of identity, tribalism, and mothers.Seventh Seltzer has done everything he can to break from the past, but in his overbearing, narcissistic mother's last...
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A bitingly funny memoir of growing up in a dysfunctional Jewish family and wrestling with a vengeful God.
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