Enemies: A Love Story by Isaac Bashevis Singer - ISBN: 9780141197616
Paperback
Holocaust survivor juggles three wives, haunted by past enemies.

Enemies: A Love Story

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  • Paperback

    240 pages

  • Release Date

    4 July 2012

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Summary

Published in 1972, Enemies, A Love Story is an astonishing novel that blends humour and pathos to create a rich, humane portrayal of a man who cannot escape his past. Herman Broder, a refugee and Holocaust survivor, has three women in his life—Yadwiga, the loyal Polish peasant who hid him in a hayloft from the Nazis; Masha, his beautiful and neurotic true love; and Tamara, his first wife. Unsure of who he really is, what he wants, and whether he can ever find peace, Herman navigates …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780141197616
ISBN-10:0141197617
Author:Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Classics
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:240
Release Date:4 July 2012
Weight:179g
Dimensions:197mm x 129mm x 13mm
Series:Penguin Modern Classics
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Critics Review

One is forever suspended between laughter and tears by this rich and marvellous novel

One is forever suspended between laughter and tears by this rich and marvellous novel * The New York Times *Isaac Bashevis Singer is a rare pleasure … a literary genius * San Francisco Chronicle *

About The Author

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Isaac Bashevis Singer (1904-91) was the author of many novels, stories, children’s books, and a memoir. He won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1978.

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