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2189956Compulsionhttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/a4003aa0-cb49-3a5b-bd13-40d6e429c959/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1874559/a8de7c5f-97fa-48af-9c3d-952e61ac78f3.jpg?v=6387442315116700006161MXNMandel Vilar PressInStock/Ebooks/<p>Judd Steiner and Artie Straus have it all: wealth, intelligence, and the world at their feet as part of the elite, upper-crust Jewish community of 1920s Chicago. Artie is handsome, athletic, and popular, but he possesses a hidden, powerful sadistic streak and a desire to dominate. Judd is a weedy introvert, a genius who longs for a companion whom he can idolize and worship. Obsessed with Nietzsches idea of the superhuman, both boys decide to prove that they are above the laws of man by arbitrarily picking and murdering a Jewish boy in their neighborhood.</p><p>This new edition of Meyer Levins classic literary thriller <em>Compulsion</em> reintroduces the fictionalized case of Leopold and Loeb once considered the "crime of the century" to a new generation. This incisive psychological portrait of two young murderers seized the imagination of an era and is generally recognized as paving the way for the first non-fiction novel. <em>Compulsion</em> forces us to ask what drives some further into darkness, and some to seek redemption.</p><p>Heartbreaking as it is gripping, <em>Compulsion</em> is written with a tense and penetrating force that led the <em>Los Angeles Times</em> to call Levin, the most significant Jewish writer of his times.</p>...2073932Compulsion6161https://www.gandhi.com.mx/a4003aa0-cb49-3a5b-bd13-40d6e429c959/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/1874559/a8de7c5f-97fa-48af-9c3d-952e61ac78f3.jpg?v=638744231511670000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20159781941493038_W3siaWQiOiI5NTlkYjZkMi01NTA0LTQxZmEtYTcwMS1hOWI4MWRkNDBkNWEiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjYwLCJkaXNjb3VudCI6MCwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjo2MCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781941493038_pJudd Steiner and Artie Straus have it all: wealth, intelligence, and the world at their feet as part of the elite, upper-crust Jewish community of 1920s Chicago. Artie is handsome, athletic, and popular, but he possesses a hidden, powerful sadistic streak and a desire to dominate. Judd is a weedy introvert, a genius who longs for a companion whom he can idolize and worship. Obsessed with Nietzsches idea of the superhuman, both boys decide to prove that they are above the laws of man by arbitrarily picking and murdering a Jewish boy in their neighborhood./ppThis new edition of Meyer Levins classic literary thriller emCompulsion/em reintroduces the fictionalized case of Leopold and Loeb once considered the crime of the century to a new generation. This incisive psychological portrait of two young murderers seized the imagination of an era and is generally recognized as paving the way for the first non-fiction novel. emCompulsion/em forces us to ask what drives some further into darkness, and some to seek redemption./ppHeartbreaking as it is gripping, emCompulsion/em is written with a tense and penetrating force that led the emLos Angeles Times/em to call Levin, the most significant Jewish writer of his times./p(*_*)9781941493038_<p>Judd Steiner and Artie Straus have it all: wealth, intelligence, and the world at their feet as part of the elite, upper-crust Jewish community of 1920s Chicago. Artie is handsome, athletic, and popular, but he possesses a hidden, powerful sadistic streak and a desire to dominate. Judd is a weedy introvert, a genius who longs for a companion whom he can idolize and worship. Obsessed with Nietzsches idea of the superhuman, both boys decide to prove that they are above the laws of man by arbitrarily picking and murdering a Jewish boy in their neighborhood.</p><p>This new edition of Meyer Levins classic literary thriller <em>Compulsion</em> reintroduces the fictionalized case of Leopold and Loeb once considered the "crime of the century" to a new generation. This incisive psychological portrait of two young murderers seized the imagination of an era and is generally recognized as paving the way for the first non-fiction novel. <em>Compulsion</em> forces us to ask what drives some further into darkness, and some to seek redemption.</p><p>Heartbreaking as it is gripping, <em>Compulsion</em> is written with a tense and penetrating force that led the <em>Los Angeles Times</em> to call Levin, the most significant Jewish writer of his times.</p>...9781941493038_Mandel Vilar Presslibro_electonico_a4003aa0-cb49-3a5b-bd13-40d6e429c959_9781941493038;9781941493038_9781941493038Meyer LevinInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/ingram50-epub-f4f66723-ad44-484a-8066-f9b309c514b9.epub2015-04-14T00:00:00+00:00Mandel Vilar Press