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Language: en
Pages: 744
Pages: 744
Type: BOOK - Published: 2001 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
With the savage humor of Waugh and the macabre sensibility of Poe, Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995) brought a distinctly contemporary acuteness to her prolific bo
Language: en
Pages: 664
Pages: 664
Type: BOOK - Published: 2011 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
The remarkable renaissance of Patricia Highsmith ("Strangers on a Train, The Talented Mr. Ripley") continues with the publication of "The Highsmith Reader," fea
Language: en
Pages: 465
Pages: 465
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003-11-17 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
"Highsmith is no more a practitioner of the murder mystery genre...than are Doestoevsky, Faulkner and Camus."—Joan Smith, Los Angeles Times The Patricia Highs
Language: en
Pages: 733
Pages: 733
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-01-18 - Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
A biography of the novelist who created Tom Ripley that is “both dazzling and definitive . . . as original as its contemptible, miserable, irresistible subjec
Language: en
Pages: 324
Pages: 324
Type: BOOK - Published: 1989 - Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
To escape the terrible realities of an alcoholic son, a departed husband, a bedridden uncle, and a dreary parttime job, Edith records the activities of a happy
