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1st Edition. Hardcover. Richler, Mordecai. A CHOICE OF ENEMIES. London, Andre Deutsch, 1955. First Edition. Publisher's dummy copy in pre-publication dust wrapper designed by Heather Sandring. Sewn book block in loose boards -the wrapper printed in beige and maroon later changed to red and false gold. Mordecai Richler was a renowned Canadian author, screenwriter, and essayist, best known for his satirical novels often exploring themes of identity, cultural conflict, and the complexities of human relationships. Some of his most famous works include "The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz" (1959), which was adapted into a film in 1974, starring a young Richard Dreyfuss; "Barney's Version" (1997), which won the Giller Prize and was later adapted into a film starring Academy Award Winner Paul Giamatti; and "Joshua Then and Now" (1980). He was a prominent figure in Canadian literature and was often regarded as one of Canada's greatest novelists.