Georg Letham: Physician and Murderer
A Literature, European Literature, Fiction book. Georg Letham: Physician and Murderer by Ernst Weiss is a fictional book...
“Ernst Weiss is in fact one of the few writers who may justly be compared to Franz Kafka...The book belongs to the very most interesting that I have come across in years. . . . One is filled with impressions, excited and gripped by striking existent but unforgettably cast images, characters, and events. By the way: it is all very Austrian.”—Thomas Mann“I wonder why Weiss isn’t better known here. A doctor as well as a writer, he knew about the body as well as the heart, and you can trust him when he describes how each can act on the other.”—Nicholas Lezard, The GuardianGeorg Letham: Physician and Murderer is a tragicomic and harrowing portrait of a morally defective mind. Written in a highly unreliable first person narrative, this unsung masterwork...
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- ISBN: 9780980033038 / 980033039
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Georg Letham: Physician and Murderer by Ernst Weiss is a fictional book and a German classic. The book has been recently translated to English by Joel Rotenberg.Georg Letham is unhappy in his marriage but happy in his research. When the opportunity knocks he injects his older, wealthier and well insured wife with the lethal poison Agent... 3.5 stars. another of those lovely square Archipelago Press books that Karen put me on to (see also The waitress was New) has turned up at the library. Thanks Karen.I had a strange, mixed reaction to this book, partly delighted, well no, swept away, partly bored...It famously starts with the admission of murder,and he is so cold and creepy and...
