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Ripley's Game

Patricia Highsmith

Experience the dark and psychologically nuanced world of Tom Ripley, a cunning mastermind who has reveled in a long career of crime. In Patricia Highsmith's acclaimed novel, Ripley seeks to get back in the game and finds the perfect opportunity to do so when a friend needs his help in committing a crime. Through the lens of Ripley's twisted humor, Highsmith manipulates genre tropes and creates one of literature's most unforgettable sociopaths. Fans of Norman Bates and Hannibal Lecter will find much to love in this gripping and compelling book.
Publish Date
2008-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
2008-06-17T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1974
Goodreads Rating
3.85
ISBN
9780393332124
Recommendations
1
Recommendations
2013-07-23T00:00:00.000Z
Elegant, deliciously immoral entry in series of sociopath as hero. Basis for the Wim Wenders film, the American Friend      source