14 best-selling nonfiction books like Blindness: October 7 and the Left: Jewish Quarterly 256 (The Jewish Quarterly) by Hadley Freeman

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Blindness: October 7 and the Left: Jewish Quarterly 256 (The Jewish Quarterly)

By: Hadley Freeman

4.39

Format: 73 pages, Kindle Edition

After October 7, many on the left justified, dismissed or championed acts and beliefs they otherwis…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Blindness: October 7 and the Left: Jewish Quarterly 256 (The Jewish Quarterly) by Hadley Freeman , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Jerusalem: The Biography

By: Simon Sebag Montefiore

4.07

Format: 752 pages, Hardcover

The epic history of three thousand years of faith, fanaticism, bloodshed, and coexistence, from Kin… read more

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"Necessity is very often the mother of romance."

-Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography

"Names were changed, traditions muddled, but all that matters in Jerusalem is what is believed to be true."

-Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography

"In 312, Manichaeanism and Mithraism were no less popular than Christianity. Constantine could just as easily have chosen one of these - and Europe might today be Mithraistic or Manichaean."

-Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography

"What the fanatical Jewish conservatives regarded as heathen pollution, cosmopolitans saw as civilization. This was the start of a new pattern in Jerusalem: the more sacred she became, the more divide…"

-Simon Sebag Montefiore, Jerusalem: The Biography

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2. The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

By: Barbara W. Tuchman

4.13

Format: 588 pages, Paperback

During the fateful quarter century leading up to World War I, the climax of a century of rapid, unp… read more

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"Even his own speeches bored him."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

"Duty was not untinged by ambition."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

"I command, or I keep quiet." Napoleon"

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

"Society's revenge matched its fright."

-Barbara W. Tuchman, The Proud Tower: A Portrait of the World Before the War, 1890-1914

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3. The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)

By: Jasper Fforde

3.89

Format: 374 pages, Paperback

Great Britain circa 1985: time travel is routine, cloning is a reality (dodos are the resurrected p… read more

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"Mücken haben die blaue Ziege gestochen."

-Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)

"The name is Schitt," he replied. "Jack Schitt."

-Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)

"Take no heed of her.... She reads a lot of books."

-Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)

"Religion isn't the cause of wars, it's the excuse."

-Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)

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4. The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy

By: John J. Mearsheimer , Stephen M. Walt

4.07

Format: 484 pages, Hardcover

The Israel Lobby," by John J. Mearsheimer of the University of Chicago and Stephen M. Walt of Harva… read more

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5. The Beauty Queen of Jerusalem

By: Anthony Berris , Sarit Yishai-Levi

3.94

Format: 255 pages,

The Beauty Queen of Jerusalemis a dazzling novel of mothers and daughters, stories told and untold,… read more

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6. The Vanishing Act of Esme Lennox

By: Maggie O'Farrell

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Paperback

Maggie O'Farrell takes readers on a journey to the darker places of the human heart, where desires … read more

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7. The Case for Israel

By: Alan M. Dershowitz

3.73

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

The Case for Israel is an ardent defense of Israel's rights, supported by indisputable evidence. Pr… read more

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8. Jews Don't Count

By: David Baddiel

4.21

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Jews Don’t Count is a book for people on the right side of history. People fighting the good fight … read more

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9. Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

By: Katherine Rundell

4.18

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From standout scholar Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite presents a sparkling and very modern biogra… read more

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"To adore and to devour and to be devoured is its own kind of focus: a gasp of a different kind of oxygen."

-Katherine Rundell, Super-Infinite: The Transformations of John Donne

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10. Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

By: Salman Rushdie

4.10

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

From internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie, a searing, deeply pers… read more

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"Waiting is thinking, and to think deeply is, very often, to change one’s mind."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"I don’t usually think of my books as prophecies. I’ve had some trouble with prophets in my life, and I’m not applying for the job."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"To have a room of one’s own, one must have money. (I don’t think Virginia Woolf ever went to India, but her dictum stands, even there, even for men.)"

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

"An intimacy of strangers. That's a phrase I've sometimes used to express the joyful thing that happens in the act of reading, that happy union of the interior lives of author and reader."

-Salman Rushdie, Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder

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11. Stone Yard Devotional

By: Charlotte Wood

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

A deeply moving novel about forgiveness, grief, and what it means to be 'good', from the award-winn… read more

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12. Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

By: Tom Holland

4.26

Format: 624 pages, Hardcover

A "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. … read more

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"To hail a religion for its compatibility with a secular society was decidedly not a neutral gesture. Secularism was no less bred of the sweep of Christian history than were Orban's barbed-wire fences…"

-Tom Holland, Dominion: How the Christian Revolution Remade the World

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13. One Long Weekend

By: Shari Low

4.51

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

All NEW from the #1 Bestselling Author Shari Low. When all seems lost, hope remains... Val Murra… read more

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14. Safe Haven

By: Shankari Chandran

4.18

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The new novel from the Miles Franklin award-winning author of Chai Time at Cinnamon Gardens. It was… read more

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15. Morning After the Revolution: Dispatches from the Wrong Side of History

By: Nellie Bowles

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From former New York Times reporter Nellie Bowles, a look at how some of the most educated people i… read more

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16. The Lost Letters of Aisling

By: Cynthia Ellingsen

4.34

Format: 302 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman faces the past she fled in a heart-stirring novel about unforgettable love and indomitable … read more

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17. Cut and Thirst

By: Margaret Atwood

3.15

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

Three women scheme to avenge an old friend in a darkly witty short story about loyalty, ambition, a… read more

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18. What Happened to Nina?

By: Dervla McTiernan

4.11

Format: 328 pages, Kindle Edition

10 hours, 50 minutes From the #1 internationally bestselling author of The Murder Rule comes an… read more

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19. The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017

By: Rashid Khalidi

4.50

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A landmark history of one hundred years of war waged against the Palestinians from the foremost US … read more

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20. Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew

By: Emmanuel Acho

4.53

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From two New York Times bestselling authors, a timely, disarmingly honest, and thought-provoking in… read more

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21. Eternal Life

By: Dara Horn

3.80

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Rachel is a woman with a problem: she can’t die. Her recent troubles—widowhood, a failing business,… read more

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"That's the problem. We don't grow. We're like an old book, full of stories and also full of errors, and no one can completely understand us, even though many people try. But the problem is that we do…"

-Dara Horn, Eternal Life

"She didn’t know exactly when she had first felt the sensation of regret. It was a physical sensation, a shudder that began deep in the stomach and traveled up through the throat; it was distinct from…"

-Dara Horn, Eternal Life

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22. Lovers at the Museum

By: Isabel Allende

3.48

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Wind Knows My Name comes a mesmerizing tale of tw… read more

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23. The Palestinian Delusion: The Catastrophic History of the Middle East Peace Process

By: Robert Spencer

4.06

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Every negotiated settlement between the State of Israel and its Palestinian adversaries has failed … read more

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24. The Secret of Villa Alba

By: Louise Douglas

4.26

Format: 402 pages, Kindle Edition

1968, Sicily.  Just months after a terrible earthquake has destroyed the mountain town of Gibellina… read more

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25. The Botanist's Daughter

By: Kayte Nunn

3.90

Format: 400 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Winner of the 2020 Winston Graham Historical Fiction Prize Discovery. Desire. Deception. A wondr… read more

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"You just have to keep walking through the fire. And then you'll bloom."

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

"The truth had been hiding in plain sight: a margeurite was a type of daisy."

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

"I love you as the plant that never blooms but carries in itself the light of hidden flowers. - Sonnet XVII, Pablo Neruda "

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

"Elizabeth had lent her an aquamarine dress, originally made for Georgiana, with elbow-length sleeves and intricate embroidery of butterflies and bees. It set Daisy's red hair ablaze. 'Fire on water,'…"

-Kayte Nunn, The Botanist's Daughter

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26. Israelophobia: The Newest Version of the Oldest Hatred and What To Do About It

By: Jake Wallis Simons

4.25

Format: 198 pages, Kindle Edition

'This is an important and necessary book by a superb and subtle writer. There's no one more qualifi… read more

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27. The Hidden Book

By: Kirsty Manning

3.89

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

From the bestselling author of The Jade Lily comes a compelling novel based on a true story of a WW… read more

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28. Blindness: October 7 and the Left: Jewish Quarterly 256 (The Jewish Quarterly)

By: Hadley Freeman

4.39

Format: 73 pages, Kindle Edition

After October 7, many on the left justified, dismissed or championed acts and beliefs they otherwis… read more

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29. Precipice

By: Robert Harris

4.23

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding novel of passion, intrigue, and betrayal set in England in the months leading to the… read more

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"There were twelve deliveries a day in London in 1914. It would be in his hands by mid-afternoon. Pg5"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"The worst crises in politics always occurred, in his experience, when two unrelated problems struck at once. The difficulties weren’t doubled, or even squared, but cubed. Pg345"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

"Major Hankey, secretary of the Committee of Imperial Defence, was brought in by Bongie, and placed in front of him on the table the large red and blue leather-bound volume known as the War Book, he o…"

-Robert Harris, Precipice

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30. On Settler Colonialism: Ideology, Violence, and Justice

By: Adam Kirsch

4.24

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A prominent public intellectual tackles one of the most crucial political ideas of our moment. Sin… read more

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31. Israel Alone

By: Bernard-Henri Lévy

4.37

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Weaving in fifty years of experience with Israel, Bernard-Henri Lévy analyzes global responses to O… read more

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Amy Tintera

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3.79

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4.04

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