Margaret Talbot on Patricia Highsmith’s “The Price of Salt,” which turned an erotic obsession into literary art.
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Click and read "The Heroine", a short story by Patricia Highsmith, author of "Strangers on a Train" and "The Talented Mr. Ripley" (15 min)
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Hannah Gold on a new collection of Patricia Highsmith’s notebooks and diary entries, which reveal the writer’s disdain for conformity and her hunger for money.
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The documentary 'Loving Highsmith' presents a new side of the enigmatic crime writer
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She never murdered anyone—as far as we know—but the iconic author’s diaries and biographies reveal that the devious Highsmith had a lot in common with her most infamous character.
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There are cats and cats. – Denis Diderot Patricia Highsmith with “Ripley” W.H. Auden with “Pangur” “Pangur, white Pangur, How happy we are Alone together, s…
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Highsmith’s thrillers produce an almost queasy feeling – the desire to look away – while being too fascinating and compelling to put down
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by Francis Goodman 2 1/4 inch square film negative June 1957 © National Portrait Gallery, London
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As the subject of no fewer than three biographies since her death in 1995, the popular writer lived a complicated, if fascinating, life. What was she really like?
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