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Posted on November 5, 2007 by Steve Pollak

Book deal worth noting: Shapiro’s ‘Devotion’

Publishers Weekly reported today that Harpers preempted a new book by Dani Shapiro (pictured right) in which the author will “explore and understand the anxiety that has governed her life, in the process grappling with questions of faith, meaning and … Continue reading

Posted on August 17, 2007 by Steve Pollak

Lucette Lagnado: Viewing Old Cairo from the New World

Lucette Lagnado’s eloquent book, “The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit,” follows the arc of her father’s life. He goes from being a successful, cosmopolitan businessman who thrived on the nightlife of Old Cairo to a Brooklynite tie salesman who … Continue reading

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My name is Steven H. Pollak and I have written for the Baltimore Jewish Times, the Atlanta Jewish Times, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and American Jewish Life magazine.

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