A suspension of mercy

235 pages

English language

Published June 18, 2001 by W.W. Norton.

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978-0-393-32197-5
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Television scriptwriter Sidney Bartleby, who specialises in murder mysteries, daydreams about killing his wife, Alicia, as a way of drawing inspiration for his stories. However, when she unexpectedly takes a long holiday away from him, he begins wondering whether he could ever put his plan into action. Also published as Suspension of Mercy. From Wikipedia

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Subjects

  • Detective and mystery plays -- Authorship -- Fiction
  • Married people -- Fiction
  • Uxoricide -- Fiction
  • Suffolk (England) -- Fiction