But her latest book is completely different. Requests must be made at least 14 business days before the event. A moving, meditative, well-written book that will be of profound interest to anyone concerned with Jewry and Jewish literature. Dara Horns novels are imaginative and steeped in Jewish history. Need sign language interpretation or other accessibility assistance for this event? Please call (312) 747-8184 or email to request accommodations. Questions about visiting the library? Check out our Using the Library FAQs. Masks are strongly encouraged in all CPL locations. Reflecting on subjects as far-flung as Ann Frank, the blockbuster travelling exhibition called "Auschwitz," the Jewish history of the Chinese city of Harbin, and the little known "righteous-gentile" Varian Fry, Dara Horn challenges us to confront the reasons why there might be so much fascination with Jewish deaths, as emblematic of the worst of evils the world has to offer, and so little respect for Jewish lives, as they continue to unfold in the present." "A startling exploration of how Jewish history is exploited to comfort the living. Join us for a discussion of People Love Dead Jews by Dara Horn.
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