The great revival of interest in Patricia Highsmith continues with this work that reveals the chilling reality behind the idyllic facade of American suburban life.
The stories collected in Mermaids on the Golf Course are among Highsmith's most mature, psychologically penetrating works. As in the title story, in which a man's brush with death endows his everyday desires with tragic consequences, the warm familiarities of middle-class life become the eerie setting for Highsmith's chilling portrayals of violence, secrecy, and madness."synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
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Book Description Condition: New. The stories collected in this anthology are among Highsmith's most mature, psychologically penetrating works. The warm familiarities of middle-class life become the eerie setting for Highsmith's portrayals of violence, secrecy and madness. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: FF; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 141 x 16. Weight in Grams: 212. . 2003. New ed. Paperback. . . . . Seller Inventory # V9780393324563
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