@article{340368, author = {Schenkar, Joan.}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/340368}, title = {The talented Miss Highsmith : the secret life and serious art of Patricia Highsmith /}, publisher = {St. Martin's Press,}, abstract = {Reveals the dark private life of the successful twentieth-century writer, chronicling her Texas origins through her self-exile in Europe and offering insight into the influence of Tom Ripley and the Hitchcock film inspired by her first novel.}, recid = {340368}, pages = {xx, 684 p., [16] p. of plates :}, address = {New York :}, year = {2009}, }