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A Guest for the Night - Agnon, S. Y.
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Hailed as one of Agnon's most significant works, A Guest for the Night depicts Jewish life in Eastern Europe after World War I. A man journeys from Israel to his hometown in Europe, saddened to find so many friends taken by war, pogrom, or disease. In this vanishing world of traditional values, he confronts the loss of faith and trust of a younger generation. This 1939 novel reveals Agnon's vision of his people's past, tragic present, and hope for the future. Cited by National Yiddish Book Center as one of "The Greatest ...

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A Guest for the Night 2014, Toby Press LLC, The, New Milford

ISBN-13: 9781592643578

Paperback

A Guest for the Night 2004, University of Wisconsin Press

ISBN-13: 9780299206444

Trade paperback

Guest for the Night 1987, Schocken Books Inc, New York

ISBN-13: 9780805206463

Trade paperback

A Guest for the Night 1968, Schocken Books Inc

ISBN-13: 9780805230918

Hardcover

A Guest for the Night, 1968, Gollancz, London,

ISBN-13: 9780575001510

Hebrew
Definitive Revised edition

Hardcover