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Ripley's Game

Ripley's Game

by PatriciaHighsmith (Author)

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    Paperback 2003

    $56.04
Synopsis

Tom Ripley detests murder - unless it is absolutely necessary. If possible he prefers someone else to do the dirty work; in this case, a victim of a fatal disease, with no criminal record, who will murder for a reward, in order to provide for his young widow and child.

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 255
 Edition: Film tie-in edition
 Publisher: Vintage
Published: 15 May 2003
ISBN 10: 0099444941
ISBN 13: 9780099444947
Book Overview: Following the huge success of Anthony Minghella's 1999 film The Talented Mr. Ripley, the eagerly anticipated film of Ripley's Game is released in October 2002. The star cast includes John Malkovich, Dougray Scott and Ray Winstone.

Author Bio
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.