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The Talented Mr. Ripley

The Talented Mr. Ripley by Highsmith, Patricia

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Seller: Biblioctopus
Title
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Author
Highsmith, Patricia
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Biblioctopus (United States)
Description
New York: Coward–McCann, 1955. First Edition. Small binding flaw to each endpaper else fine in a fine dustjacket with no fading on the spine. Fresher than your first taste of ice-cream, bright enough to outshine glass, and sharp enough to cut it. Custom quarter morocco box. A psychological portrait of a charming, amoral protagonist who subverts the traditional crime narrative structure. A departure from conventional crime fiction protagonists, Highsmith's Tom Ripley makes readers sympathize with a murderer who faces no justice for his crimes, cuddling his acquaintances like a mousetrap cuddles mice. The novel pioneered the psychological thriller genre through its deep exploration of identity formation, class anxiety, and imposture, themes that resonated with post-World War II society's questions about authenticity and self-reinvention. Highsmith's unflinching examination of Ripley's psychopathology—his casual violence, moral vacancy, and talent for deception—challenged literary conventions while offering a disturbing mirror to the dark potential within seemingly ordinary individuals. Her innovative narrative technique, grants access to Ripley's disturbed mind while maintaining a cool, detached tone, established a template for contemporary psychological thrillers and continues to influence literature, film, and television that explores the seductive nature of transgression and the malleability of identity.
La Danse du Chateau. With an etching by Giacometti and etchings by Louis Chavigner. 1962.

La Danse du Chateau. With an etching by Giacometti and etchings by Louis Chavigner. 1962.

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La Danse du Chateau. With an etching by Giacometti and etchings by Louis Chavigner. 1962.
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Marninart, Inc (ABAA-ILAB) (United States)
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La Danse du Chateau. 1962. Les Impenitents, Paris. Text by Cervantes. Contains an Alberto Giacometti etching on the frontispiece and 14 etchings by Louis Chavigner. One of 150 copies on Rives of which is number 10. With cardboard chemise and slipcase. 7.5 x 11.25 in Ref: Lust 174

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