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World War 2
7 reading guides and book lists curated by the Editors Reads team.
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Best Books About the Holocaust: Essential Reading List
The best books about the Holocaust — memoirs, novels, and history that bear witness honestly. From The Diary of a Young Girl and Night to Maus and The Tattooist of Auschwitz.
Best Books About War: Essential Reading List
The best books about war — from All Quiet on the Western Front and Catch-22 to The Things They Carried and Slaughterhouse-Five. War literature's most essential works.
Best Books About World War II: Fiction, Non-Fiction & Memoirs
The best World War II books across fiction, non-fiction, memoir, and military history — from The Diary of a Young Girl and All the Light We Cannot See to Antony Beevor's Stalingrad and Band of Brothers.
Best Holocaust Books: Essential Reading on the Shoah
The best Holocaust books — from Night and Man's Search for Meaning to The Diary of a Young Girl, The Book Thief, and Fatelessness. Essential reading on the Shoah.
Where to Start with Anthony Doerr: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Anthony Doerr — whether to begin with All the Light We Cannot See, Cloud Cuckoo Land, or About Grace. A complete reading guide.
Where to Start with Patrick Modiano: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Patrick Modiano — whether to begin with Dora Bruder, In the Café of Lost Youth, or Villa Triste. A complete reading guide to the Nobel laureate.
Where to Start with Sebastian Faulks: A Reading Guide
Where to start with Sebastian Faulks — whether to begin with Birdsong, Charlotte Gray, or A Week in December. A complete reading guide to his best novels.
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