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Set in Jerusalem at the time of the Suez crisis, this is a study of a woman's retreat from an unhappy marriage into a private world of fantasy and repressed desires. Her subsequent mental breakdown is mirrored in the local scenes of disruption and violence caused by the coming war.
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My Michael, Amos Oz
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- Released
- 2001
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- Title
- My Michael
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Amos Oz
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Released
- 2001
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0099747308
- ISBN13
- 9780099747307
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Historical Fiction, 20th century, Literary Fiction, Society, Adapted for Film, Jews, Marriage, Jewish Literature, Dreams, Israel, Marital Crisis, Israeli Literature, Hebrew Literature
- First published
- 1968
- Original title
- Michael šeli
- Rating
- 3.15 out of 5
- Description
- Set in Jerusalem at the time of the Suez crisis, this is a study of a woman's retreat from an unhappy marriage into a private world of fantasy and repressed desires. Her subsequent mental breakdown is mirrored in the local scenes of disruption and violence caused by the coming war.