Compulsion
by Meyer Levin
Buy on AmazonCompulsion, the 1956 novel by Meyer Levin. I've read it six or seven times, over the years. Man, what a great period novel! Man, what a great depiction of 1924 Chicago! Man, what a great portrayal of two world-class psychopaths!
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"Compulsion, the 1956 novel by Meyer Levin. I've read it six or seven times, over the years. Man, what a great period novel! Man, what a great depiction of 1924 Chicago! Man, what a great portrayal of two world-class psychopaths!"
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