Near the Magician, by Rosalind Baker Wilson by Donna Rifkind The title of Rosalind Baker Wilson's memoir refers not to her father's intellectual powers but to the fact that he…
From That Place and Time, by Lucy S. Dawidowicz by Donna Rifkind Lucy S. Dawidowicz's memoir is at once a historical account, a story of personal development, an act of memorialization, and…
A Little Love in Big Manhattan, by Ruth R. Wisse by Donna Rifkind The story Ruth R. Wisse tells in her latest book is, like the poem from which she takes her title,…