The Scholl case: the deadly end of a marriage
โ Scribed by Anja Reich-Osang; Imogen Taylor
- Publisher
- The Text Publishing Company
- Year
- 2016;2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 373 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1922253553
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โฆ Synopsis
On a cold December morning in 2011, a womanโs body is found in a forest near Berlin, hidden between tall trees under dry leaves and moss. She has been strangled in cold blood. The victimโs husband, Heinrich Scholl, is devastated. He is well respected in the community, a former mayor, and had been happily marriedโor so it seemedโfor almost fifty years. Three weeks later he is arrested, and after an eighteen-month trial is sentenced to life. To this day he pleads not guilty.
Can this charming, courteous man possibly be a killer? Journalist Anja Reich-Osang followed the case from its beginning and talked to family, friends and Heinrich Scholl himself. She tells an utterly gripping story of marriage, sex and politics, in which nothing is as it seems.
Anja Reich-Osang , a Berlin native, has written for Die Zeit , Die Welt and Berliner Zeitung. She was awarded the German Reporter Award in 2012 and is currently working as senior editor at...
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