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The Adversary
Emmanuel Carrère
True Crime / Biography
The Adversary
by Emmanuel Carrère
—· 200 p· 2001
20th Century Classicdarkreflectivehauntingphilosophicaltense
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'On the Saturday morning of January 9th 1993, while Jean Claude Romand was killing his wife and children, I was with mine in a parent-teacher meeting.' Who could have imagined Romand as a murderer? He was, after all, a noted doctor at the World Health Organisation, a groundbreaking researcher with connections to international humanitarian figures, a financial wizard entrusted with his in-laws' life savings, and a loving son who called his parents every evening to say goodnight. In truth, Romand…
20th Century Classicdarkreflectivehauntingphilosophicaltense
'On the Saturday morning of January 9th 1993, while Jean Claude Romand was killing his wife and children, I was with mine in a parent-teacher meeting.' Who could have imagined Romand as a murderer? He was, after all, a noted doctor at the World Health Organisation, a groundbreaking researcher with connections to international humanitarian figures, a financial wizard entrusted with his in-laws' life savings, and a loving son who called his parents every evening to say goodnight. In truth, Romand…