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OverviewPublished in 1972,Enemies, A Love Storyis 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 a crowded, Yiddish New York with a sense of paranoia and impending doom. 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. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Isaac Bashevis SingerPublisher: Penguin Books Ltd Imprint: Penguin Classics Volume: Dimensions: Width: 12.90cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 19.70cm Weight: 0.179kg ISBN: 9780141197616ISBN 10: 0141197617 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 03 May 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Language: Yiddish Table of ContentsReviewsOne 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 Author InformationIsaac 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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