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Patricia Highsmith Strangers on a Train (Paperback). Haines is a successful architect in the midst of a divorce, Bruno a mysterious smooth-talker with a sadistic proposal: he’ll murder Haines’s wife if Haines will murder Bruno’s father. Author: Patricia Highsmith. Further DetailsTitle: Strangers on a Train Condition: New Subtitle: A Novel Author: Patricia Highsmith Contributor: Paula Hawkins (Introduction by) Format: Paperback ISBN-10: 0393351939 EAN: 9780393351934 ISBN: 9780393351934 Publisher: WW Norton & Co Genre: Fiction Topic: Classic Fiction Release Date: 01/19/2021 Description: Just in time for the centennial celebration of groundbreaking noir fiction writer Patricia Highsmith comes a reissue of her propulsive, engrossing debut, Strangers on a Train, with a new introduction by best-selling author Paula Hawkins. Guy Haines and Charles Anthony Bruno are passengers on the same train. Haines is a successful architect in the midst of a divorce, Bruno a mysterious smooth-talker with a sadistic proposal: he’ll murder Haines’s wife if Haines will murder Bruno’s father. As Bruno carries out his twisted plan, Guy finds himself trapped in Highsmith’s perilous world, where, under the right circumstances, ordinary people are capable of extraordinary crimes. The inspiration for Alfred Hitchcock’s classic 1951 film, Strangers on a Train launched Highsmith’s prolific career, proving her a master at depicting the unsettling forces that tremble beneath the surface of everyday life. Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: US Item Height: 211mm Item Length: 140mm Item Width: 18mm Item Weight: 234g Release Year: 2021 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
