by Patricia Highsmith · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433961068
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«El talento de Mr. Ripley» is the psychological suspense novel by Patricia Highsmith, published by Anagrama in paperback (328 pages, in Spanish).
Tom Ripley, a young man without scruples, agrees to travel to Italy to persuade Dickie Greenleaf, a millionaire's son, to come home. Upon meeting Dickie and his friend Marga, the relationship turns murky and drags Tom towards crime and deceit, in a psychological portrait that combines intrigue and noir fiction.
First novel in the Tom Ripley series, published in the Compactos Collection. Translated by Jordi Beltrán.
Aimed at readers of noir fiction and psychological suspense interested in classics of the genre.
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.
