Suspense and Unease in Patricia Highsmith’s <em>Ripliad</em>
This chapter argues that Patricia Highsmith’s most famous character can be regarded as a transatlantic and cross-class invention of the 1950s. The novels featuring Tom Ripley must also be placed in the context of the transnational literary developments of the crime novel and especially the suspense...
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2023
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