Synopsis
A polite young American whom Tom Ripley casually befriends turns out to be the runaway heir to a retailing fortune. But what precisely is he running from? And into what perils will Tom's commitment to his young friend draw them both?
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Review
More than any other American literary character, Ripley provides a lens to peer into the sinister machinations of human behavior (John Freeman Pittsburgh Gazette)
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First published in 1980, this is the fourth novel in Highsmith's hugely influential, groundbreaking Ripley series.
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The Boy Who Followed Ripley (First UK Edition)
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William Heinemann, London, 1980
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The Boy Who Followed Ripley
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The Boy Who Followed Ripley [The Ripliad 4]
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ISBN 10: 0434335207
ISBN 13: 9780434335206
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Hard Cover. Condition: F-. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. First Edition. F-/VG+. 8vo. original blue boards gilt (a trifle rubbed & bumped, mild offsetting & spotting to endpapers, prev. owner's name to FFE, else clean & bright) in dustwrapper priced £6.50 net (slightly rubbed & nicked); pp. [vi (last blank)], 292. A very good copy. The fourth novel in the Ripley quintet. Seller Inventory # 036484
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