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The Trial — Franz Kafka

Themes: Alternative History • Jewish • Literary

The Yiddish Policemen’s Union — Michael Chabon

The Yiddish Policemen’s Union

Themes: Alternative History • Jewish • Literary

The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank: A Novel — Ellen Feldman

The Boy Who Loved Anne Frank: A Novel

Themes: Alternative History • Jewish • Literary

The Lost Diary of Anne Frank — Johnny Teague

The Lost Diary of Anne Frank

Themes: Alternative History • Jewish

Indignation — Philip Roth

Themes: Jewish • Literary

Los restos del día / The Remains of the Day — Kazuo Ishiguro

Los restos del día / The Remains of the Day

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Baggage — Jill Sooley

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Man in the Dark — Paul Auster

Man in the Dark

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Resistance A Novel — Owen Sheers

Resistance A Novel

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Burmese Days — George. Orwell

Burmese Days — George. Orwell

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

The Yellow Arrow — Viktor Pelevin

The Yellow Arrow

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Everything Matters! A Novel — Ron Currie

Everything Matters! A Novel

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Alien Secrets — Ian Douglas

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Walks Alone — Sandi Rog

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

The Rings of Saturn — Winfried Georg Sebald

The Rings of Saturn

Winfried Georg Sebald

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

A Journey to the Center of the Earth — Jules Verne

A Journey to the Center of the Earth

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Numero Zero — Umberto Eco

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Appalachia Now Short Stories of Contemporary Appalachia — Larry R. Smith

Appalachia Now Short Stories of Contemporary Appalachia

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Sister Mine — Nalo Hopkinson

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

The Swing Voter of Staten Island — Arthur Nersesian

The Swing Voter of Staten Island

Arthur Nersesian

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Beatlebone — Kevin Barry

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Earth Abides — George R. Stewart

George R. Stewart

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

The Adjacent — Christopher Priest

Christopher Priest

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Lavinia — Ursula K. Le Guin

Ursula K. Le Guin

Themes: Alternative History • Literary

Fans of The Plot Against America by Philip Roth will find 24 titles here, all united by Alternative History, Jewish, Literary. Authors represented include Franz Kafka, Michael Chabon, Ellen Feldman, Johnny Teague, and others.

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