Straddling Black and White
By: Kim Salzman
4.81
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
Straddling Black and White follows the story of brave, fourteen-year-old Azmera, who takes part in …
Want to Read $ 9.99If you liked the historical fiction plot in Straddling Black and White by Kim Salzman , here is a list of 17 books like this:
1. Qualcuno con cui correre
By: David Grossman , Alessandra Shomroni
3.98
Format: None pages, Paperback
Assaf e un sedicenne timido e impacciato cui viene affidato un compito singolare: ritrovare il prop… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in David Grossman's Qualcuno con cui correre book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
2. The Chilbury Ladies' Choir
By: Jennifer Ryan
3.20
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
"Just because the men have gone to war, why do we have to close the choir? And precisely when we ne… read more
Want to ReadSimilar categories in Jennifer Ryan's The Chilbury Ladies' Choir book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
3. Look on the Bright Side
By: Kristan Higgins
4.25
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
From the author of Pack Up the Moon comes a funny, romantic, and deeply moving novel about the unex… read more
Want to Read $ 6.99Similar categories in Kristan Higgins's Look on the Bright Side book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
4. Night Watch
By: Jayne Anne Phillips
3.79
Format: 276 pages, Hardcover
In 1874, in the wake of the War, erasure, trauma, and namelessness haunt civilians and veterans, re… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Jayne Anne Phillips's Night Watch book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
5. The Librarianist
By: Patrick deWitt
3.41
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
From bestselling and award-winning author Patrick deWitt comes the story of Bob Comet, a man who ha… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Patrick deWitt's The Librarianist book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
6. An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s
By: Doris Kearns Goodwin
4.71
Format: 480 pages, Hardcover
An Unfinished Love A Personal History of the 1960s by Doris Kearns Goodwin, one of America’s most … read more
Want to Read $ 16.99Similar categories in Doris Kearns Goodwin's An Unfinished Love Story: A Personal History of the 1960s book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
7. People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
By: Dara Horn
4.36
Format: 237 pages, Hardcover
Renowned and beloved as a prizewinning novelist, Dara Horn has also been publishing penetrating ess… read more
Want to Read $ 9.34Similar categories in Dara Horn's People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
"Evil' may or may not be banal, but killing Jews sure is."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"between the raindrops" - a Hebrew expression for evading repeated disaster."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"Sometimes your body is someone else's haunted house. Other people look at you and can only see the dead."-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
"There are so few Jews in the world: even in the United States, we are barely 2 percent of the population, a minority among minorities... Statistically speaking, nothing that happens to Jews should be…"-Dara Horn, People Love Dead Jews: Reports from a Haunted Present
8. Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
By: Noa Tishby
4.34
Format: None pages, Audiobook
AUDIO EXCLUSIVE: INCLUDES THE SONG “ELATION STATION” BY INFECTED MUSHROOM!A “fascinating and very m… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Noa Tishby's Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
"The truth is, there is absolutely nothing that can be said of Israel, that cannot be said of Pakistan."-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
"Instead of helping people move forward UNRWA keeps the Palestinian people in an eternal loop of displacement. Instead of solving the problem in any meaningful way, they have overseen the problem's ex…"-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
"Here's the nugget: settling the refugee problem would mean ending the war against Israel. And as of now, the Palestinians and many of the Arab world have been refusing to do so. The best way to keep …"-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
"There is almost no difference between the establishment of Israel and Pakistan. They were both created as a safe haven for persecuted groups: Jews and Muslims. They are both engaged in land disputes.…"-Noa Tishby, Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth
9. 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
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Salman Rushdie's Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
"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
10. The Underground Library
By: Jennifer Ryan
4.14
Format: 368 pages, Hardcover
When the Blitz imperils the heart of a London neighborhood, three young women must use their fighti… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Jennifer Ryan's The Underground Library book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
11. North Woods
By: Daniel Mason
4.15
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
A sweeping novel about a single house in the woods of New England, told through the lives of those … read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Daniel Mason's North Woods book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
12. The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store
By: James McBride
4.00
Format: 385 pages, Hardcover
In 1972, when workers in Pottstown, Pennsylvania, were digging the foundations for a new housing de… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in James McBride's The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
13. Absolution
By: Alice McDermott
3.81
Format: 324 pages, Hardcover
A riveting account of women’s lives on the margins of the Vietnam War. In Saigon in 1963, two yo… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Alice McDermott's Absolution book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
14. Table for Two
By: Amor Towles
4.26
Format: 464 pages, Hardcover
From the bestselling author of The Lincoln Highway, A Gentleman in Moscow, and Rules of Civility, a… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Amor Towles's Table for Two book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
"And though she couldn’t remember the exact reference and whether it was from mythology or the Bible, she knew instinctively as they approached the pier’s limit she mustn’t look back."-Amor Towles, Table for Two
"It is a funny aspect of life, thought Charlie, how a group of grown people can convince themselves to do something that none of them really want to do. They start by talking an idea into existence. O…"-Amor Towles, Table for Two
15. The Museum of Failures
By: Thrity Umrigar
4.13
Format: 358 pages, Hardcover
An immersive story about family secrets and the power of forgiveness from the bestselling author of… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Thrity Umrigar's The Museum of Failures book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
"Because, ultimately everybody's story was written in scars."-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures
"He had often thought of Bombay as the museum of failures, an exhibit hall filled with thwarted dreams and broken promises."-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures
"Of course, there were unhappy people everywhere on earth, and if you catalogued all their griefs and disappointments, every place could be considered a museum of failures. One could argue that this w…"-Thrity Umrigar, The Museum of Failures
16. At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities
By: Heather Webber
3.97
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
A mysterious letter. An offer taken. And the chance to move forward. When Ava Harrison receives … read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Heather Webber's At the Coffee Shop of Curiosities book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
17. The Boy with the Star Tattoo
By: Talia Carner
4.15
Format: 432 pages, Paperback
From acclaimed author of The Third Daughter comes an epic historical novel of ingenuity and courage… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Talia Carner's The Boy with the Star Tattoo book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
18. When We Were Enemies
By: Emily Bleeker
3.97
Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition
Camera-shy Elise Branson is different from the other women in her matriline. Her mother is an award… read more
Want to Read $ 4.99Similar categories in Emily Bleeker's When We Were Enemies book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
19. How to Say Babylon
By: Safiya Sinclair
4.47
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
With echoes of Educated and Born a Crime, How to Say Babylon is the stunning story of the author’s … read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Safiya Sinclair's How to Say Babylon book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
"As I grew older, I knew I would never be his perfect Rasta daughter. I was too headstrong, too curious. Too much of myself, and not enough of him."-Safiya Sinclair, How to Say Babylon
20. Kantika
By: Elizabeth Graver
4.08
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
A dazzling Sephardic multigenerational saga that moves from Istanbul to Barcelona, Havana, and New … read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Elizabeth Graver's Kantika book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
"Ken sos tu? I am Rebecca (Rivka, Rebekah) from my mother’s mother and the wife of Isaac in the Bible. The name means “to tie firmly"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
"Where are you going, where have you been? Do you have children? How was the voyage? What is the news of the world? What can I do for you? Please, sit. Eat. She’ll give them the name of Villa Erna, th…"-Elizabeth Graver, Kantika
21. 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
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Emmanuel Acho's Uncomfortable Conversations with a Jew book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
22. Daughters of Shandong
By: Eve J. Chung
4.50
Format: 400 pages, Hardcover
An instant USA Today Bestseller! A propulsive, extraordinary novel about a mother and her daught… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Eve J. Chung's Daughters of Shandong book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
23. Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World
By: Jen Psaki
3.96
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki shares the surprising lessons s… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in Jen Psaki's Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
"There was also a large crew of people who tried to nickname the previously mentioned Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework "BIF". If you would like your audience to start making fun of a big, serious, …"-Jen Psaki, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World
"I've spent time with a lot of very busy people - business leaders, prominent journalists, and multiple presidents. Despite the unusually high demands on their schedules, something they all have in co…"-Jen Psaki, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World
24. The Keeper of Hidden Books
By: Madeline Martin
4.13
Format: 416 pages, Paperback
A heartwarming story about the power of books to bring us together, inspired by the true story of t… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Madeline Martin's The Keeper of Hidden Books book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
25. The Phoenix Crown
By: Kate Quinn
3.82
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
From bestselling authors Janie Chang and Kate Quinn, a thrilling and unforgettable narrative about … read more
Want to Read $ 11.99Similar categories in Kate Quinn's The Phoenix Crown book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
26. The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett
By: Annie Lyons
4.31
Format: 372 pages, Hardcover
It's never too late to start living. Infused with the emotional power of Me Before You and the i… read more
Want to Read $ 15.99Similar categories in Annie Lyons's The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
"Life is precious and as long as we have a reason to continue, we should follow that path."-Annie Lyons, The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett
"Why is life so sad sometimes?"..."Perhaps it's the universe's way of making you appreciate the happier times"-Annie Lyons, The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett
"I always used to think it was silly when people said life was short, but I completely get that now. We're here for such a limited time. The least we can do is try to be kind to the people around us. …"-Annie Lyons, The Brilliant Life of Eudora Honeysett
27. The Goddess of Warsaw
By: Lisa Barr
4.45
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
From the New York Times bestselling author of Woman on Fire, the harrowing and ultimately triumphan… read more
Want to Read $ 12.99Similar categories in Lisa Barr's The Goddess of Warsaw book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
28. The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl
By: Marra B. Gad
4.02
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
Winner of the 2020 Midwest Book Award in Autobiography/Memoir, The Color of Love is an unforgettabl… read more
Want to Read $ 8.92Similar categories in Marra B. Gad's The Color of Love: A Story of a Mixed-Race Jewish Girl book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
29. A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24)
By: Daniel Silva
4.42
Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition
A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve… Acclaimed #1 Ne… read more
Want to Read $ 13.99Similar categories in Daniel Silva's A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24) book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
30. Tom Clancy Shadow State (A Jack Ryan Jr. Novel Book 12)
By: M.P. Woodward
4.57
Format: 374 pages, Kindle Edition
Surviving a helicopter crash in the Vietnamese Highlands is only the start of the challenges facing… read more
Want to Read $ 14.99Similar categories in M.P. Woodward's Tom Clancy Shadow State (A Jack Ryan Jr. Novel Book 12) book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
31. Straddling Black and White
By: Kim Salzman
4.81
Format: 329 pages, Kindle Edition
Straddling Black and White follows the story of brave, fourteen-year-old Azmera, who takes part in … read more
Want to Read $ 9.99Similar categories in Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White book and Kim Salzman's Straddling Black and White
- historical fiction
