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3) Purple noon
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
Français
Description
A wealthy bachelor with all the finest things money can by is stalked by an envious friend who has a plot to take over his life.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The remarkable renaissance of Patricia Highsmith continues with the publication of Patricia Highsmith: Selected Novels and Short Stories, featuring two groundbreaking novels as well as a trove of penetrating short stories. With a critical introduction by Joan Schenkar, situating Highsmith's classic works within her own tumultuous life, this book provides a useful guide to some of her most dazzlingly seductive writing. Strangers on a Train, transformed...
6) Perfect days
Author
Publisher
Penguin Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A twisted young medical student kidnaps the girl of his dreams and embarks on a dark and delirious road trip across Brazil in the English-language debut of one of Brazil's most celebrated young crime writers. Teo Avelar is a loner. He lives with his paraplegic mother and her dog in Rio de Janeiro, he doesn't have many friends, and the only time he feels honest human emotion is in the presence of his medical school cadaver--that is, until he meets...