{"product_id":"9781922330383","title":"Two Women and a Poisoning","description":"Author: Döblin, Alfred\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781922330383\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 05 Jan 2021\u003cbr\u003ePages: 176 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eA marriage gone horribly wrong; a secret female friendship and affair; a murder plot. This precursor to the true crime genre is told by Alfred D blin, one of the giants of 20th century German literature and author of \u003ci\u003eBerlin Alexanderplatz\u003c\/i\u003e, which was named a \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e Top 100 Books of All Time.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat would it take for a woman to poison her husband? Young couple Elli and Link have been married for a year when Elli meets Gretchen, and the two soon become friends. When Elli confides in her friend about the abuse she suffers at her husband's hands, they hatch a plan for Elli to escape. But when their efforts prove unsuccessful, the pair begin to discuss a more permanent solution to Elli's problem: poison.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBased on a famous murder trial which took place in Berlin in 1923, this short novel by the master of German modernism, Alfred D blin, explores questions of moral culpability and societal expectations which remain as relevant today as in the 1920s.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48191463620766,"sku":"UBD-9781922330383","price":19.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781922330383.jpg?v=1787657676","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781922330383","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}