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Patricia Highsmith
AuthorBooks · Second hand1921-1995
Patricia Highsmith 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 in a career spanning nearly five decades, and her work has led to more than two dozen film adaptations. Her writing was influenced by existentialist literature and questioned notions of identity and popular morality. She was dubbed "the poet of apprehension" by novelist Graham Greene.
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Birth
1921
Death
1995
First book
1950
Years writing
76
Patricia Highsmith was dubbed the poet of apprehension by the renowned writer Graham Greene.
The author wrote under the pseudonym Claire Morgan to publish some of her works.
Her prolific career spanned nearly five decades and led to more than two dozen film adaptations.
She is world-renowned for her series of five novels featuring the iconic Tom Ripley.
Her first novel, Strangers on a Train, was adapted for the screen by the legendary director Alfred Hitchcock.