Enemies: A Love Story

isaac bashevis singer

A Jewish refugee who escaped Hitler's holocaust and is living in America with his second wife faces a dilemma when he discovers that his first wife is still alive

Genres fictionjewishnovelsclassicsnobel prizeholocausthistorical fictionliteraturepolandamerican

345 pages, Mass Market Paperback

First published January 1,1966

Literary awards

national book award finalist,

This edition

Format: 345 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Published: December 5, 1989 by Signet
ISBN: 9780451166630
ASIN: 0451166639
Language: English

About the author

Isaac Bashevis Singer was a Polish American author of Jewish descent, noted for his short stories. He was one of the leading figures in the Yiddish literary movement, and received the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1978.
His memoir, "A Day Of Pleasure: Stories of a Boy Growing Up in Warsaw", won the U.S. National Book Award in Children's Literature in 1970, while his collection "A Crown of Feathers and Other Stories" won the U.S. National Book Award in Fiction in 1974.