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August 9, 2023

A Different Kind of American Jewish Novelist, and His WASP Heaven

Robert Nathan, Sephardi fantasy writer.

Now largely forgotten, Robert Nathan (1894–1985) was a prolific writer of fantasy novels who found commercial success in the 1920s and 30s. Michael Weingrad introduces him thus:

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