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A circa 1940 self-portrait by Highsmith,

who in addition to writing liked to draw and paint.

Photograph:

From Patricia Highsmith's "Zeichnungen",

The Many Faces of Patricia Highsmith

As the subject of no fewer than three biographies

since her death in 1995,

the popular writer lived a complicated,

if fascinating, life.

What was she really like?

NYT

April 19, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/
t-magazine/patricia-highsmith-talented-mr-ripley.html

Obsessive love … Patricia Highsmith.

Photograph: Ulf Andersen

Getty Images

The Crime Writer by Jill Dawson review

– inside the mind of Patricia Highsmith

Fantasy turns to violence as Highsmith,

the protagonist and subject of this novel,

becomes fixated on her female lover

Wed 8 Jun 2016 12.00 BST

Last modified on Thu 22 Feb 2018 13.20 GMT

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/jun/08/
the-crime-writer-jill-dawson-review

Patricia Highsmith at home

in Ticino, Switzerland, 1988.

Photograph: Rene Burri

Magnum Photos

How ‘The Talented Mr. Ripley’ Foretold Our Era of Grifting

On the eve of yet another screen adaptation,

Patricia Highsmith’s

mordant 1955 tale of calculated self-invention

feels as relevant as ever.

NYT

Nov. 12, 2020

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/12/
t-magazine/mr-ripley.htm

Richard Bradford’s Patricia Highsmith

becomes a figure bordering on the grotesque.

Photograph: Liselotte Erben

Sygma via Getty Images

Devils, Lusts and Strange Desires:

The Life of Patricia Highsmith – review

When friends mean less than plots ...

a flawed portrayal of the noir novelist

as a figure bordering on the grotesque

Fri 22 Jan 2021 09.00 GMT

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/jan/21/
devils-lusts-and-strange-desires-the-life-of-patricia-highsmith-review

Patricia Highsmith (circa 1942)

Photograph: Rolf Tietgens

Courtesy Keith de Lellis Gallery, New York

The Many Faces of Patricia Highsmith

As the subject of no fewer than three biographies

since her death in 1995,

the popular writer lived a complicated, if fascinating, life.

What was she really like?

NYT

April 19, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/
t-magazine/patricia-highsmith-talented-mr-ripley.html

Patricia Highsmith 1921-1995

American writer whose tales

of gentlemen murderers

and psychological intrigue

were often explorations

of her own obsessions

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https://www.nytimes.com/article/
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https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/oct/23/
phyllis-nagy-director-call-jane-patricia-highsmith-interview

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/09/01/
movies/loving-highsmith-review.html

https://www.npr.org/2022/08/18/
1115519870/crime-novelist-patricia-highsmith

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/nov/21/
diaries-and-notebooks-by-patricia-highsmith-
review-sex-booze-and-cold-blooded-murders

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/08/
books/review-patricia-highsmith-diaries-notebooks.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/19/
t-magazine/patricia-highsmith-talented-mr-ripley.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/24/
t-magazine/talented-mr-ripley-patricia-highsmith.html

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/jan/17/
patricia-highsmith-the-jew-hater-who-took-jewish-women-as-lovers

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/jan/21/
devils-lusts-and-strange-desires-the-life-of-patricia-highsmith-review

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/jan/09/
twisted-brilliance-patricia-highsmith-at-100

https://www.theguardian.com//books/2021/jan/09/
the-worlds-champion-ball-bouncer-by-patricia-highsmith-read-the-unpublished-story

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/12/
t-magazine/mr-ripley.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/25/
books/patricia-highsmith-diaries.html

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/apr/22/
patricia-highsmith-27-april-1980

http://www.npr.org/2016/01/06/
462089856/in-carol-two-women-leap-into-an-unlikely-love-affair

http://www.nytimes.com/1995/02/05/
obituaries/patricia-highsmith-writer-of-crime-tales-dies-at-74.html

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/apr/22/
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