by Patricia Highsmith · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429746167
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«L'enginyós senyor Ripley» is the psychological suspense novel by Patricia Highsmith, published by Edicions 62 in paperback, with 264 pages in Catalan.
Tom Ripley, a young American without means, enters the circle of a wealthy acquaintance and travels to Italy; his fascination with that life of privilege leads him to cross moral boundaries. A tale combining crime, ambition, and psychological portraiture.
It is the first novel in the Ripley series. The original work, The Talented Mr. Ripley, was published in 1955; this Catalan edition belongs to the BUTXACA collection.
Intended for readers of suspense and crime who want to discover the origin of Tom Ripley.
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.
