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Enemies: A Love Story by SINGER ISAAC BASHEVIS
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
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, ...Show more
King of the Fields by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Isaac Bashevis Singer, comes a fictional exploration of primitive history. Singer's novel portrays an era of superstition and violence in a country emerging from the darkness of savagery. Set in Poland in the dark ages, it describes the brutality, preju ...Show more
Love and Exile by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Fiction
From pre-First World War Warsaw to the New York of the 1930s, Nobel Prize-winner Isaac Bashevis Singer traces the early years of his life in this autobiographical trilogy. In "A Little Boy in Search of God", he remembers his bookish boyhood as the son of an Orthodox rabbi, equally absorbed in science, p ...Show more
Satan In Goray by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage classics
In the little town of Goray, laid waste by murder, famine and demonic spirits, the stargazers have reported seeing one Sabbatai Zevi, robed in purple, bedecked with jewels, riding a wild lion into Jerusalem. Meanwhile, as dark forces gather, the prophetess Rechele prepares to be the Devil's bride.
Shosha by Isaac Bashevis Singer
$22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
It is Warsaw in the 1930s. Aaron Greidinger is an aspiring young writer and the son of a rabbi, who struggles to be true to his art when he is faced with the chance of riches and a passport to America. But as the Nazis threaten to invade Poland, Aaron rediscovers Shosha, his childhood sweetheart - still ...Show more
The Family Moskat by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Fiction | Series: Vintage Classics Ser.
In the topsy-turvy years between the dawn of the twentieth century and the dark days of 1939, the Moskat family have battled on. But like many Jewish families in Poland they can no longer turn a blind eye to the dwindling of their fortunes. In Warsaw, where saints mingle with swindlers, tough Zionists a ...Show more
The Magician of Lublin by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Yasha the magician - sword swallower, fire eater, acrobat and master of escape - is famed for his extraordinary Houdini-like skills. Half Jewish, half Gentile, a free thinker who slips easily between worlds, Yasha has an observant wife, a loyal assistant who travels with him and a woman in every town. N ...Show more
The Penitent by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Fiction
From the winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, Isaac Bashevis Singer, "The Penitent" is the story of Joseph Shapiro, a disillusioned and aimless man who discovers a purpose to his life through the Jewish faith. Following his journey as he flees Nazi persecution in Poland in 1939, through wealth and ...Show more
The Slave by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Fiction | Series: Penguin Modern Classics Ser.
Jacob, a Jewish slave held in a mountain village after escaping a massacre by Cossacks, will be killed if he tries to escape. The one saving grace is his love for his master's daughter, Wanda. They begin a secret affair, trying to avoid the cruelty of the other villagers, until one day Jacob's fortunes ...Show more
Why Noah Chose the Dove by Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Category: Children's Picture Paperbacks
"Noah was a righteous man," says Isaac Bashevis Singer, so he and his family were to be saved from the flood. But rumor had it that only the best of all living creatures were to be taken aboard the Ark with Noah. In "Why Noah Chose the Dove," a fresh and lively approach to the age-old account, Isaac Bas ...Show more
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