The one who followed Mr. Ripley
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"The Boy Who Followed Ripley" is the fourth novel about the most famous character of American writer Patricia Highsmith, involving the reader in her strange, closed, irrational world of shifted moral values and blurred boundaries between good and evil. In Mr. Ripley, it is now difficult to recognize the penniless, dark past boy who "will stop at nothing." The reader meets Tom Ripley at his luxurious French estate, where he enjoys his dahlias, playing the harpsichord, and other innocent pleasures, preferring the sale of brushes and paints to selling counterfeit paintings. However, his peaceful life changes when Ripley meets a sixteen-year-old American from a very wealthy family who has run away from home after the mysterious death of his father, a food industry tycoon. Ripley feels a strange sympathy for the teenager, events unfold rapidly, and soon this unexpected pair finds themselves involved in the criminal world of West Berlin in the 1970s...
Author:
Author:Patricia Highsmith
Cover:
Cover:hardcover with dust jacket
Category:
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Horror
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Dimensions:
Dimensions:21x13x3.2 cm
Series:
Series:Azbuka - bestseller
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:18+
Product type:
Product type:embossing, partial varnishing
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-389-18348-3
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