It's superb. Gundar-Goshen has written a remarkable first novel, trenchant and full of love, highly impressive in its maturity and wisdom... Just read the beginning; after that, you will have to read the rest -- Eshkol Nevo Yedioth Ahronoth This debut is auspicious, even a miracle Spiegel A psychological masterpiece, vivid and extremely humorous. Quirky characters abound in this book that expertly blends fiction with historical fact Neubucher.de A beautiful story, packed with sensuality, with humor and suspense WDR Marvellous Gibor Tarbut Rich, polished and very impressive Achbar Ha'Ir Funny and moving Kol Israel 1 An absolutely remarkable debut Brigitte Deadly sad yet hilarious at the same time... it is [its] warm-hearted and at the same time ironically interrupted treatment of human frailty, which gives this novel... its particular charm' Neue Zuricher Zeitung

Ayelet Gundar-Goshen was born in Israel in 1982. She holds an MA in Clinical Psychology from Tel Aviv University, has been a news editor on Israel's leading newspaper and has worked for the Israeli civil rights movement. Her film scripts have won prizes at international festivals, including the Berlin Today Award and the New York City Short Film Festival Award. One Night, Markovitch, her first novel, won the Sapir Prize for best debut.