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<p><p>&#8220;beautifully Told&#8230;a Compelling Portrait Of A Highly Civilized Society As It Approached One Of History's Great Upheavals. [shows Us That] There Are Moments When The Tides Of History Will Not Be Denied.&#8221;<b><i>&#8212;washington Post</i></b><p><i>zugzwang</i>&#8212;a Chess Term Used To Describe A Position In Which A Player Is Reduced To Utter Helplessless&#58; He Is Obliged To Move, But Every Move Serves To Make His Position Even Worse.<p>ronan Bennett&#8217;s New Masterpiece Of Literary Suspense Unfolds In A City On The Verge Of Revolution. On A Blustery April Day, A Respected St. Petersburg Newspaper Editor Is Murdered In Front Of A Shocked Crowd. Five Days Later, Dr. Otto Spethmann, The Celebrated Psychoanalyst, Receives A Visit From The Police. There Has Been Another Murder In The City&#8212;and Somehow He Is Implicated. The Doctor Is Mystified And Deeply Worried, As Much For His Young, Spirited Daughter As For Himself. <p>meanwhile, He Finds Himself Preoccupied By Two New Patients&#58; Anna Petrovna, A Society Beauty Plagued With Nightmares With Whom He Is Inappropriately Falling In Love, And The Troubled Genius Rozental, A Brilliant But Fragile Chess Maste

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Author

Bennett, Ronan

Publisher

New York : Bloomsbury

Published

2008

Language

EN

ISBN

9781408807163

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction, Thriller, Literary Fiction

Rating

3.8 / 5 (24 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14