Inside the life of the 'unlovable and unloving' Patricia Highsmith: Author of The Talented Mr Ripley was dubbed cruel and 'relentlessly ugly', hated men and said th…
In 1927, Patricia was whisked away to New York to live with her mother and stepfather, Stanley Highsmith. The experience of ...
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The Essential Patricia Highsmith
Known for her psychopathic antiheroes and novels such as “The Talented Mr. Ripley” and “The Price of Salt,” Highsmith was a tangle of contradictions. Where should I begin if I’m totally ...
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‘Murder is a kind of making love’: The strange life of Patricia Highsmith, the author behind The Talented Mr Ripley
These infatuations, most of them short-lived, are interspersed with ... the literary creation with whom she most identified. ...
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Ripley: what to expect from the new Netflix series starring Andrew Scott
Almost 70 years after "The Talented Mr Ripley" by novelist and short-story writer Patricia Highsmith was published, a new serialisation is coming to the small screen. The "psychological thriller ...