Held by Anne Michaels review still master of her universe
Fugitive Pieces is a highly acclaimed novel by Canadian author Anne Michaels that explores the long shadow of the Holocaust through the intertwined stories of two survivors.
Michaels's writing in Fugitive Pieces is praised for its brilliant language, dreamlike quality, and seamless transitions between the intimate and the epic.
Michaels's new novel, Held, continues to explore themes of history, memory, trauma, and love, while introducing a larger cast of characters and spanning different time periods.