Patricia Highsmith (January 19, 1921 – February 4, 1995) was an American novelist and short story writer widely known for her psychological thrillers, including her series of five novels featuring the character Tom Ripley. She wrote 22 novels and numerous short stories throughout her career spanning nearly five decades, and her work has led to more than two dozen film adaptations. Her writing derived influence from existentialist literature, and questioned notions of identity and popular mora...
The Talented Mr. Ripley
The Talented Mr. Ripley
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Tom Ripley is sent to Italy to convince a wealthy young man to return home. Instead, he becomes fixated on the man's privileged life and hatches a dangerous scheme to take it for himself. This chilling tale explores deception and the dark side of ambition.
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314 pages
PocketISBN: 97822660181805 editions available
