3 Review(s)

A novel about love and loss from one of our greatest living writers WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION FROM THE AUTHOR 'My Michael is 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 1950s Jerusalem. 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. 'A remarkable, precipient picture of the nature of women' A.S. Byatt.