TY - BOOK AU - Highsmith,Patricia TI - Der Stümper: Kriminalroman AV - PS3558.I366 U1 - 813/.54 PY - 1962/// PB - Rowohlt KW - Uxoricide KW - Fiction KW - Suburban life KW - Psychological fiction KW - Noir fiction N1 - Originally published: New York : Coward-McCann, 1954 N2 - Two women die under similar circumstances--Melchior Kimmel killed his wife, Walter Stackhouse did not kill his. Lieutenant Corby, investigating the Stackhouse case, links it with the unsolved Kimmel murder. Then begins a nightmare for the two suspected men. Corby's wish to get at the truth becomes perverted by his ambition into an almost insane desire to extract confessions. Soon all three are caught in a trap from which there is no escape ER -