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Non-Fiction

Tomconroy

(7,611 posts) Tue Nov 9, 2021, 06:19 AM Nov 2021

Patricia Highsmith's Notebooks and Diaries [View all]

There's a review today in the NYT of the diaries of Patricia Highsmith who wrote The Talented Mr. Ripley. All about being young in NYC in the 40s. A few years ago I vowed to stop buying books because I had so many. This sounds so interesting I might buy it.

Patricia Highsmith Lived Extravagantly, and Took Copious Notes https://nyti.ms/3H1wL9Q

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Patricia Highsmith's Notebooks and Diaries [View all] Tomconroy Nov 2021 OP

This does sound wonderful. madaboutharry Nov 2021 #1

article in The New Yorker NJCher Dec 2021 #2