The Choice by Edith Eger

The Choice by Edith EgerEdith Eger was sent to Auschwitz at sixteen in 1944, but after a series of terrible experiences weathered bravely made it to the liberation alive. Her subsequent battle to make a life for herself and the solace Eger found in helping others are reflected on in this triumphant memoir.

and of a marriage pushed to the brink by grief

but no one was charged with the murder

Jia Tolentino is a peerless voice of her generation

The richness of a language closely tied to the natural landscape offered our ancestors a more magical way of seeing the world

/ Their hands are full of words

Davis examines the racism and class prejudice inherent in so much of white feminism

so bright you have to squint

In each essay

Bassam’s ten-year-old daughter

To rid oneself of the creature you must eat a large quantity of salt beef without drinking anything and force it to come back out of your mouth through thirst

next-level approach to vegetable cooking that Ottolenghi fans and vegetable lovers everywhere have been craving

The two daughters