The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith

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The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith
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Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Total Pages : 744
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ISBN-10 : 0393020312
ISBN-13 : 9780393020311
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Book Synopsis The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith by : Patricia Highsmith

Book excerpt: With the savage humor of Waugh and the macabre sensibility of Poe, Patricia Highsmith (1921-1995) brought a distinctly contemporary acuteness to her prolific body of noir fiction. Including over 60 short stories written throughout her career, this collection reveals the stunning versatility and terrifying power of her work.


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