The follow up to Lazarewicz''s harrowing Zeby Nie Bylo Sladow (Leave No Trace) depicting the case of the political murder of Grzegorz Przemyk - which earned Lazarewicz the Nike Literary Award in 2017 - Did This Hand Kill? focuses on the case of Rita Gorgonowa, a cause celebre of the interwar period in Poland.Gorgonowa, a governess having an affair with her employer, was accused of brutally murdering his daughter, the 17-year-old Lusia on New Year''s Eve in 1931. Despite her claims of innocence, Gorgonowa was declared Poland''s ultimate villain, and eventually convicted. But questions remain about this case - the most notorious murder trial of the Second Polish Republic - along with questions about what exactly happened to Gorgonowa post-World War II.Lazarewicz revisits the crime with a contemporary lens and recreates the furor and celebrity revolving around this murder. Format Häftad Omfång 264 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Open Letter Utgivningsdatum 2024-06-27 ISBN 9781948830799