Jeremy Gavron

Jeremy Gavron is the author of The Book of Israel, winner of the Encore Award, and An Acre of Barren Ground. A former foreign correspondent in Africa and Asia, he lives in London, and teaches in the MFA program at Warren Wilson College in North Carolina.

A Woman on the Edge of Time
A Son Investigates His Trailblazing Mother's Young Suicide
by Jeremy Gavron
Hardcover | $24.95 US / $34.95 CAN

In London, 1965, a brilliant young woman—a prescient advocate for women’s rights—has just gassed herself to death, leaving behind a suicide note, two young sons, and a soon-to-be-published book: The Captive Wife. No one had ever imagined that Hannah Gavron … Continue reading →

A Woman on the Edge of Time
A Son's Search for a Mother Who Wanted More
by Jeremy Gavron
Paperback | $14.95 US / $22.95 CAN

London, 1965: A brilliant young woman has just gassed herself to death, leaving behind a note, two young sons, and a soon-to-be-published book. A promising academic and feminist at the dawn of modern feminism, no one had imagined Hannah Gavron … Continue reading →