My Michael by Amos Oz

Set against the backdrop of 1950s Jerusalem, this novel delves into the inner world of a young woman named Hannah, who finds herself trapped in a stifling marriage with Michael, a geology student. As Hannah grapples with her own desires and the mundane realities of her life, she retreats into a rich fantasy world, blurring the lines between reality and imagination. Her introspective journey explores themes of love, identity, and the complexities of human relationships, painting a vivid portrait of a woman on the brink of emotional upheaval.

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Published
1968
Nationality
Israeli
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
Hebrew
Avg User Rating
(4.0)
Alternate Titles
- Moj Mihael

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