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  1. 1 day ago · Patricia Highsmith (born Mary Patricia Plangman; January 19, 1921 – February 4, 1995) [1] 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 ...

  2. 5 days ago · In June 1943, Patricia Highsmith tagged along with a friend on a social call to the Greenwich Village apartment of Stanley Edgar Hyman and his wife, Shirley Jackson. Highsmith’s interest was mostly in Hyman, whose employer, the New Yorker, had a frustrating habit of rejecting her story submissions, but the brief description of the event she recorded later […]

  3. 4 days ago · Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995) is best known for her disturbing books about sensitive and sympathetic psychopathic murderers (i.e. "Strangers on a Train" and "The Talented Mr. Ripley") - and for the movies they've inspired. Andrew Wilson's biography is fascinating, well researched and convincing; I

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  5. 3 days ago · Strangers on a Train by Patricia Highsmith is a stark reminder of what can happen when someone allows fear, guilt, and manipulation to control their actions. The 3 Gaps by Hyrum Smith provides a practical solution to these kinds of moral dilemmas by encouraging self-reflection, value alignment, and intentional time management. If Guy Haines had ...

  6. 2 days ago · Documentary film Loving Highsmith aims to take an 'intimate' look at American novelist Patricia Highsmith's life. She wrote 22 novels and numerous short stories throughout her career and...

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  7. 3 days ago · The Book Review Book Club: “The Talented Mr. Ripley,” by Patricia Highsmith. Patricia Highsmith’s classic thriller mixes glamour, betrayal, self-invention and murder. What’s not to love? Continue reading at The New York Times [ The New York Times | 2024-07-26 17:08:57 UTC ] More news stories like this | News stories tagged with: #book ...

  8. 4 days ago · Based on Patricia Highsmith's iconic novels, this gripping show delves into the complex psyche of Ripley, a master forger, thief, and murderer with a taste for luxury and a talent for manipulation. With Scott's masterful portrayal, Ripley explores the blurred lines between good and evil, morality, and identity.