Careful pacing, a memorable setting, and subtle wit make The Diver s Clothes Lie Empty a literary thriller worthy of comparisons to
Patricia Highsmith.
THE TWO FACES OF JANUARY (12A) HOSSEIN AMINI'S slow-burning film version of
Patricia Highsmith's thriller opens at the Acropolis where American businessman Chester MacFarland (Viggo Mortensen) and younger wife Colette (Kirsten Dunst) -pictured - cut elegant figures on the steps of the citadel.
Opens Friday THE STARS Viggo Mortensen, Kirsten Dunst THE STORY A slick and enjoyable psychological thriller, adapted from a novel by
Patricia Highsmith, who wrote The Talented Mr Ripley.
By expanding this theory to the literary field, I provide as an example
Patricia Highsmith's novel The Talented Mr.
Anxiety and evil in the writings of
Patricia Highsmith.
JOAN SCHENKAR introduces us to
Patricia Highsmith with these words: "She wasn't nice, she was rarely polite, and no one who knew her well would have called her generous." So why would anyone in their right mind want to make the mystery writer the subject of a 684-page biography?
The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of
Patricia Highsmith tells of a woman who has created charged novels and influenced classic films like The talented Mr.
Like the Ripley stories of
Patricia Highsmith some fiction invites us to inhabit the mind of an amoral sociopath.
Strangers on a Train, which is based on a novel by
Patricia Highsmith, will remind many of what their mothers incessantly told them when they were children, which is never talk to strangers.