The talented Miss Highsmith : the secret life and serious art of Patricia Highsmith / Joan Schenkar.
TITLE:
The talented Miss Highsmith : the secret life and serious art of Patricia Highsmith / Joan Schenkar.
By:
Publication Date:
2009
Publication Information:
New York : Picador/St. Martin's Press,
Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
xx, 684 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [657]-660).
Summary:
Reveals the dark private life of the successful twentieth-century writer, chronicling her Texas origins through her self-exile in Europe and offering insight into the influence of Tom Ripley and the Hitchcock film inspired by her first novel.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780312363819
