{"product_id":"9781904738442","title":"Entanglement","description":"\u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eEntanglement\u003c\/i\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“An exquisite contemporary crime story. Polish literature boasts a real master.”—Jerzy Pilch, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Mighty Angel\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“A tightly plotted mystery novel, dark humor and contemporary Warsaw perfectly rendered.”—\u003ci\u003ePrzekrój Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe morning after a group psychotherapy session in a Warsaw monastery, Henry Talek is found dead, a roasting spit stuck in one eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublic prosecutor Teodor Szacki, world-weary, suffering from bureaucratic exhaustion and marital ennui, feels that life has passed him by. But this case changes everything. Because of it he meets Monika Grzelka, a young journalist whose charms prove difficult to resist, and he discovers the frightening power of certain esoteric therapeutic methods. The shocking videos of the sessions lead him to an array of possible scenarios. Could one of the patients have become so absorbed by his therapy role-playing that he murdered Telak? Szacki’s investigation leads him to an earlier murder, before the fall of Communism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd why is the Secret Police suddenly taking an interest in all this? As Szacki uncovers each piece of the puzzle, facts emerge that he’d be better off not knowing, for his own safety.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eZygmunt Miloszewski\u003c\/b\u003e, born in Warsaw in 1975, is an editor currently working for \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e. His first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Intercom\u003c\/i\u003e, was published in 2005 to high acclaim. \u003ci\u003eEntanglement\u003c\/i\u003e followed in 2007, and the author is now working on screenplays based on \u003ci\u003eThe Intercom\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eEntanglement\u003c\/i\u003e as well as on a sequel to the latter, also featuring Teodor Szacki.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bitter Lemon Press, Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47043708879088,"sku":"9781904738442","price":14.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781904738442_p0.jpg?v=1763613403","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781904738442","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}