autobiographical nature of here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
characters’ lack of decency or humanity here
comic book writing here, here, here, here
creates unease through language here
creativity here, here
erodes the boundary between crime writing and post-war hard realism here
erodes the boundary between crime writing as recreational subsidiary and high art here
essays
‘A Try at Freedom’ here, here
‘Books in Childhood’ here
on frustration as a theme here
groundbreaker here, here, here
nom de plume, Claire Morgan here, here, here
non-fiction, Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction (1966) here
notebooks and diaries here, here, here
‘An American Bookbag’ here
reauthors her life and past through here, here, here, here
novels
A Dog’s Ransom (1972) here, here, here
A Game for Living (1958) here, here
A Suspension of Mercy (1965) here, here
Carol (originally The Price of Salt) here, here, here, here
see also Price of Salt, The (Highsmith, 1952)
Deep Water (1957) here, here
Edith’s Diary (1977) here, here
Found in the Street (1987) here, here
People Who Knock on the Door (1983) here, here, here
Ripley Under Ground (1970) here, here
Ripley’s Game (1974) here, here
Ripley’s Luck (postulated title) here
Small g: a Summer Idyll (1995) here, here
The Blunderer (1954) here, here, here, here
The Boy Who Followed Ripley (1980) here, here
The Click of the Shutting here
The Cry of the Owl (1962) here, here
The Glass Cell (1964) here, here, here
The Tremor of Forgery (1969) here, here
The Two Faces of January (1964) here
This Sweet Sickness (1960) here, here, here
Those Who Walk Away (1967) here, here
see also Price of Salt, The; Strangers on a Train; Talented Mr. Ripley, The
‘out of reach’ theme here
poetry here, here, here
Ripley Under Water (1991) here
screenplays
‘Impossible Interviews’ here
It’s a Deal here
short stories here
‘Crime Begins’ here
‘Hell on Wheels’ here
‘The Barbarians’ here
‘The Quest for Blank Claveringi’ here
‘The Snail Watcher’ here
‘The Tube’ here
short story collections
Eleven (1970) here
The Animal Lover’s Book of Beastly Murder (1967) here, here
troubles with her American market here, here
on writing for herself rather than the reader here
at Yaddo here, here
Highsmith, Stanley (Patricia’s stepfather) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
adopts Patricia here
death here
in Fort Worth here
marital difficulties here
in New York here, here
Patricia is informed he is not her biological father here
and Patricia’s college days here
Patricia’s letters to here, here, here, here, here
and Strangers on a Train here
work here
Hill (née Blumenthal), Ellen here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
does not attend Patricia’s funeral here
final meeting here
as inspiration for Deep Water here
jealous nature here, here, here
Jewish here
Patricia’s early idealisation of here, here, here, here
stays in touch with Patricia after their break up here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
suicide attempt here, here, here, here
tours of Europe here
work for the Tolstoy Foundation here, here, here
Himes, Chester here, here
Hitchcock, Alfred here, here, here, here, here, here
Hitler, Adolf here, here
Mein Kampf (1925) here
Holliday (formerly Tuvim), Judy here
Holocaust here, here, here, here, here, here
Holocaust denial here, here
Holstein, Switzerland here
homophobia here
homosexuality here, here, here
decriminalisation here
Freud’s theory of here
illegality here, here, here
and McCarthyism here
see also Highsmith, Patricia, lesbianism
Hotel Lutetia, Paris here
House Select Committee here
Huber, Peter here, here, here, here, here
Hudson River docks here
Huxley, Aldous here
Indiana here, here
Indianapolis here
Ingham, Richard here, here, here
International Refugees Organisation (IRO) here
Iraq here
Ischia here
Israel here, here, here, here, here, here
Italy here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
It’s a Deal (TV thriller) here
ITV here
Ivy League here, here
James, Henry, The Ambassadors (1903) here
Jews here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
see also antisemitism
Johnson, Buffie here, here, here, here
Johnson, Margot here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Jordan here, here
Joyce, James here
Julia Richman High School, New York here, here, here, here
Kahn, Joan here, here, here, here, here
Kallman, Chester here
Katmandou club here
Kaufman, George S. here
Keel, Daniel here, here, here, here
Kent, Nicolas here
Ker-Seymer, Barbara here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Kerouac, Jack, On the Road (1957) here
Knopf here, here
Koestler, Arthur here, here, here, here
Koestler, Cynthia here
Korean War, Armistice here
La Casa Chiquita villa, Taxco here
Labour government here
Labour Party here
Laski, Marghanita here
Latimer, Charles here, here, here, here
Latinos here
Lawrence, D.H. here, here
Le Corbusier here
Le Monde (newspaper) here
Le Monocle club, Paris here
Le Perthus here
Lebanon here
Lee, Stan here
Lemmon, Jack here
Lenox, Massachusetts here
lesbianism here, here
discrete nature of the New York scene here
see also Highsmith, Patricia, lesbianism
Levy, Julien here, here
Lewis, Peggy here, here, here, here, here
Lindbergh, Charles A. here
Lippincott & Cromwell here
Lipshutz, Eva Klein here, here
Listener (magazine) here
Little, Isabel here
Lleida, Catalonia here, here
Locarno here
Lombardy here
London here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Lot, southwest France here, here, here
Lüscher, Ingebor here, here
Lyne, Elizabeth here, here, here
MacDonald, John D. here
Mad Men (TV series) here
Mademoiselle (magazine) here
&
nbsp; Maerker, Christa here, here, here
Mafia here, here, here
Mallorca here, here
Mammoth Caves, Kentucky here
Manhattan here, here, here, here, here, here
Marseille here, here
Martin, John Bartlow, Break Down the Walls (1955) here
Marx, Karl here
Mary of Teck here
Matisse, Henri here
Maugham, W. Somerset here, here
McCann Erickson Agency here, here
McCarthy, Joseph here, here
McCausland, Elizabeth here
Meaker, Marijane here, here, here, here, here, here
Highsmith: A Romance of the 1950s (2003) here
Menninger, Karl here
The Human Mind (1930) here
Mehereco here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Mehereco City here, here, here, here, here
MGM here
Middle East here, here, here, here, here, here
Middleton, Stanley here
Milan here
Miller, Arthur here
Mirguet amendment here
Mitchell, Margaret, Gone with the Wind (1939) here, here
Mitchell, Margaretta here
Montcourt residence here, here, here, here, here
Montmachoux here, here
Montmartre here
Morocco here
Moser, Dédé here
Mueller, Gudrun here
Munich here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Murdoch, Iris here
Murray, Natalia Danesi here, here
Myrer, Patricia Schartle here
Nabokov, Vladimir, Lolita here
Nagy, Phyllis here, here
Native Americans here, here
Nazi Germany here, here, here, here, here, here
Nazis here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Nazism here, here, here, here
New Hope, Pennsylvania here, here, here, here, here, here
New Jersey here, here
New Statesman, The (magazine) here
New York here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
gay bars here, here, here
New York Herald (newspaper) here
New York Historical Society here
New York Times (newspaper) here, here, here, here, here
New York Times Magazine here
New Yorker, The (magazine) here, here, here, here, here
Nice here, here
North Africa here, here
Nova (magazine) here
Nuremberg Trials here
O’Connor, Flannery here, here
Office of Strategic Services (OSS) here
Oldie, The (magazine) here, here
Ormonde, Czenzi here
Orwell, George here
Palermo here, here
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) here
Palestinian cause here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Paris here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
German occupation here, here
Parker, Dorothy here
Pearl Harbor here
Penzler, Otto here
Perelman, S.J. here
Perrin, Elula here
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin (newspaper) here
Philadelphia Story, The (1940) here
Picasso, Pablo here, here
Plangman, Claude (Patricia’s brother) here
Plangman, Jay Bernard ( ‘Jay B’) (Patricia’s father) here, here
divorces Mary here, here
marriage to Mary here
Patricia claims an incestuous edge to the relationship here, here
Patricia’s first meeting with here, here, here
Patricia’s letters to here
Patricia’s second meeting with here
suggests that Mary should abort Patricia during her pregnancy here
Plangman, Mary Patricia see Highsmith, Patricia
Plato here
Platt, Sir Hugh here
PLO see Palestine Liberation Organization
Podhoretz, Norman here
Poe, Edgar Allan here, here, here
Positano here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Pound, Ezra here
Price of Salt, The (Highsmith, 1952) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
completion here
evocative of the romance tradition here
as groundbreaking portrayal of lesbianism here, here, here
initial rejection by Harper here, here
and Kathryn Hamill Cohen here
Koestler on here
published, 1952 here, here
release as Carol here, here, here, here
Therese and Carole’s journey in here
Proust, Marcel here
Provence here, here
Provincetown, Cape Cod here
‘pulp’ magazines here
Puritan here
Puzo, Mario here
Pym, Barbara here
Queen (magazine) here
racism here, here, here, here, here, here, here
see also antisemitism
Reagan, Ronald here, here
Reed, Douglas here, here
Reinhardt, Django here
Republicans here
Ripley, Tom (Highsmith character) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
amoral here, here, here
charismatic here
confidence trickster here
illegality here
inspiration for here, here
interest in faking things here
nihilism here
outsider/imposter here, here
parallels with Highsmith here, here, here, here, here
psychopathy here, here, here, here, here, here
as real to Highsmith here, here
resurrection here, here, here, here, here, here, here
sadism here
sexual predator here
Ritz, Paris here
Roett, Barbara here, here
Rome here, here, here, here, here, here
Ronin, Mary here, here
Rosenberg, Ethel here
Rosenberg, Julius here
Roth, Lynn here, here, here
Rothenstein, Sir John here
Ruskin, John here
Russia here
Safire, William here
Sager, Bruce here, here, here
Said, Edward here
Samois-sur-Seine residence here, here, here
San Antonio, Texas here
Sanders, Doris here
Sangor-Pines Comics Shop here
Santa Fe, New Mehereco here, here
Saratoga Springs here
Sardinia here
Schartle, Patricia here
Schenkar, Joan here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Scowden, Marylin here
Second World War here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
‘Semicaust’ here, here
Senn, E.R. here
Senn, Kathleen here, here, here
sex trade here, here
Shakespeare, William here
Shamir, Yitzhak here
Shawn, William here
Sicily here
Signac, Paul here
Simon & Schuster here
S here-Day War (1967) here, here
Skattebol (née Kingsley), Kate here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Skattebol, Lars here
Skattebol, Winifer here
SLA archive here, here
slavery here
Smith (née Clark), Ann here, here, here
Smith, Roger here
Snedens Landing, Palisades here, here, here
social decay here
South Africa here
apartheid regime here
South Bank Show (TV show) here, here
South Carolina here
Southern States here
Soviet bloc here, here, here
Soviet Union here, here, here, here, here, here
Spain here, here, here
Spanish Civil War here
Sparkill here
Spider-Man here
Stalin, Joseph here, here
Stanford University here
Star Telegraph (newspaper) here
‘Star-Ribbon-Route’ here
Stasi here
Stauffer, Teddy here
Stein, Gertrude here, here, here
Steinbeck, John here
Stewart, James here
Stewart, Oscar Wilkinson here
Stonewall Inn, New York here
Strangers on a Train (Highsmith, 1950) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Auden on here
Charles A. Bruno (character) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
film rights here
first drafts here
Goldberg’s advice on here
initial rejection here
plot here, here
published, 1950 here
rights sold to Swedish publisher here
sales rocket following release of Hitchcock adaptation here
shortlisted for the Edgar Allan Poe Prize here
translation rights here
UK editions here
and Yaddo here, here
Sullivan, Mary here
Summer Olympics, Moscow 1980 here
Summer Olympics, Munich 1972 here
Sunday Times, The (newspaper) here
Swanson, Gloria here
Swiss Literary Archives (SLA), Bern here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Switzerland here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
Symons, Julian here
Syria here, here
Szabó, István here
Szogyi, Alex here, here, here, here, here, here
Talented Mr. Ripley, The (Highsmith, 1955) here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here, here
completion here, here
fictional setting, Mongibello here, here, here, here
finds direction here
and Highsmith’s relationship with Kathryn Hamill Cohen here
homoerotic tones here
inspiration for here
lost draft here
morally unhinged nature here
plot twists here
reviews here
UK edition here
wins Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Novel here
see also Greenleaf, Dickie (Highsmith character); Ripley, Tom (Highsmith character)
Tamagni, Janet here
Taxco here
Tegna residence here, here
Thatcher, Margaret here
Thomas, Dylan here
Thompson, Philip here