{"product_id":"to-each-his-own-paperback","title":"To Each His Own - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLeonardo Sciascia\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eW. S. Di Piero\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eAdrienne Foulke\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis letter is your death sentence. To avenge what you have done you will die. But what has Manno the pharmacist done? Nothing that he can think of. The next day he and his hunting companion are both dead.The police investigation is inconclusive. However, a modest high school teacher with a literary bent has noticed a clue that, he believes, will allow him to trace the killer. Patiently, methodically, he begins to untangle a web of erotic intrigue and political calculation. But the results of his amateur sleuthing are unexpected--and tragic. \u003ci\u003eTo Each His Own\u003c\/i\u003e is one of the masterworks of the great Sicilian novelist Leonardo Sciascia--a gripping and unconventional detective story that is also an anatomy of a society founded on secrets, lies, collusion, and violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLeonardo Sciascia (1921-1989) was born in Racamulto, Sicily. Starting in the 1950s, he established himself in Italy as a novelist and essayist, and also as a controversial commentator on political affairs. Among his many other books are \u003ci\u003eSalt on the Wound, \u003c\/i\u003e a biography of a Sicilian town, \u003ci\u003eThe Council of Egypt, \u003c\/i\u003e an historical novel, and \u003ci\u003eTodo Modo, \u003c\/i\u003e a book in a genre that Sciascia could be said to have invented: the metaphysical mystery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eW.S. Di Piero is the author of numerous books of poetry, essays, and translations from Italian. His most recent book is a collection of poems, \u003ci\u003eNitro Nights\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 176\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 8.02 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 31, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51772843753760,"sku":"9780940322523","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/72d54e5219163fdc119de47111561fc9.webp?v=1780415476","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/to-each-his-own-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}