Strangers on a Train

Patricia Highsmith (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

272 Seiten

1999
Vintage (Verlag)
978-0-09-928307-2 (ISBN)

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The psychologists would call it folie a deux...

'Bruno slammed his palms together. We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! Catch?''

From this moment, almost against his conscious will, Guy Haines is trapped in a nightmare of shared guilt and an insidious merging of personalities.

The psychologists would call it folie a deux...

'Bruno slammed his palms together. 'Hey! Cheeses, what an idea! I kill your wife and you kill my father! We meet on a train, see, and nobody knows we know each other! Perfect alibis! Catch?''

From this moment, almost against his conscious will, Guy Haines is trapped in a nightmare of shared guilt and an insidious merging of personalities.

Patricia Highsmith was born in Fort Worth, Texas in 1921 but moved to New York when she was six. In her senior year she edited the college magazine, having decided to become a writer at the age of sixteen. Her first novel Strangers on a Train was made into a famous film by Alfred Hitchcock in 1951. Patricia Highsmith died in Locarno, Switzerland in 1995. Her last novel Small g: A Summer Idyll was published posthumously just over a month later

Erscheint lt. Verlag	12.8.1999
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	129 x 198 mm
Gewicht	191 g
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Krimi / Thriller / Horror
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Zweisprachige Ausgaben ► Deutsch / Englisch
ISBN-10	0-09-928307-7 / 0099283077
ISBN-13	978-0-09-928307-2 / 9780099283072
Zustand	Neuware