by Patricia Highsmith · Editorial Anagrama · tapa dura · ISBN 9788433930057
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«A pleno sol» (also «El talento de Mr. Ripley») is the crime novel by Patricia Highsmith published by Editorial Anagrama in hardcover (286 pages).
Tom Ripley, unsettling and amoral, accepts a commission from an American millionaire: to travel to Italy to persuade his son Dickie, settled into a bohemian life, to return home. Tom finds Dickie and his friend Marge, and with them establishes a murky, complex relationship in which suspense and psychological analysis combine.
First installment of the Tom Ripley series, in Anagrama's Panorama de narrativas collection. Translation by Jordi Beltrán.
For readers of crime fiction and psychological suspense, especially those seeking the first Tom Ripley novel.
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.
