
Aharon Appelfeld
Author · 26 books
AHARON APPELFELD is the author of more than forty works of fiction and nonfiction, including Until the Dawn's Light and The Iron Tracks (both winners of the National Jewish Book Award) and The Story of a Life (winner of the Prix Médicis Étranger). Other honors he has received include the Giovanni Bocaccio Literary Prize, the Nelly Sachs Prize, the Israel Prize, the Bialik Prize, the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize, and the MLA Commonwealth Award. He is a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has received honorary degrees from the Jewish Theological Seminary, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, and Yeshiva University.
Books

The Immortal Bartfuss
1983

Until the Dawn's Light
1995

To the Edge of Sorrow
2020

Mon père et ma mère
2013

The Iron Tracks
1991

All Whom I Have Loved
1999

La lengua es un lugar
2022

Long Summer Nights
2015

Ruhun Kuytusunda
1993

Adam et Thomas
2013

To the Land of Cattails
1986

Katerina
1989

Tzili
The Story of a Life
1983

The Man Who Never Stopped Sleeping
2010

The Retreat
1984

A Table for One
Under the Light of Jerusalem
2001

The Conversion
1993

Laish
1994

Badenheim 1939
1979

The Story of a Life
1983

For Every Sin
1989

Blooms of Darkness
2005

Encounter with Aharon Appelfeld
2002

Poland, a Green Land
2005

The Healer
1985

Suddenly, Love
2003