My Michael

p>b>One of Amos Oz's earliest and most famous novels, i>My Michael /i>was a sensation upon its initial publication in 1968 and it has an enduring power to surprise and mesmerize./b>br>br>b>‘His characters…ride the river of history’i> New Yorker/i>/b>br>br> b>'A beautiful work of great depth and lingers in the mind as a lyric song to his country's people as much as a moving love story' Arthur Miller/b>br>b>br> i>1950s Jerusalem./i>/b>br>br>Hannah Gonen has just married and is thrilled and pained by her young well-meaning husband, Michael. Haunted by her dreams of two boys who disappeared from Jerusalem after the establishment of the state of Israel, Hannah gradually withdraws from her husband into a private world of fantasy and suppressed desires.br>br>br>b>This 2015 edition includes an updated introduction from the author./b>/p> p>b>One of Amos Oz's earliest and most famous novels, i>My Michael /i>was a sensation upon its initial publication in 1968 and it has an enduring power to surprise and mesmerize./b>br>br>b>‘His characters…ride the river of history’i> New Yorker/i>/b>br>br> b>'A beautiful work of great depth and lingers in the mind as a lyric song to his country's people as much as a moving love story' Arthur Miller/b>br>b>br> i>1950s Jerusalem./i>/b>br>br>Hannah Gonen has just married and is thrilled and pained by her young well-meaning husband, Michael. Haunted by her dreams of two boys who disappeared from Jerusalem after the establishment of the state of Israel, Hannah gradually withdraws from her husband into a private world of fantasy and suppressed desires.br>br>br>b>This 2015 edition includes an updated introduction from the author./b>/p>