To Know A Woman

‘A writer of revelatory genius’ GuardianFollowing the bizarre accidental death of his wife, Israeli secret service agent Yoel Ravid retires to the suburbs with his daughter, mother and mother- ...

‘A writer of revelatory genius’ GuardianFollowing the bizarre accidental death of his wife, Israeli secret service agent Yoel Ravid retires to the suburbs with his daughter, mother and mother-in-law. After a lifetime of uncovering other people''s secrets he is forced to look back at the lies he has told himself; at the desolate enigma of his wife''s life and death; his years of service to the state and the riddle of his daughter''s behaviour.‘Humorous, melancholy and touching’ New York Times