Linda Kinstler

Linda Kinstler is a Junior Fellow at the Harvard Society of Fellows and a contributing writer to The New York Times Magazine. She is the author of Come to This Court and Cry: How the Holocaust Ends, which was shortlisted for the Wingate Prize for Jewish literature and awarded a Whiting Award for Nonfiction. “Waidmannslust” is her first published work of fiction.

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Waidmannslust

"There is always the risk that we will forget we are merely playing pretend and begin living inside our own fictions. Or that we become so resigned to this state of affairs that we forget that things used to be different, and could still be."