by Patricia Highsmith · L'AVENÇ, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788488839930
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Set in 1950s New York, 'Carol' tells the story of Therese, a young shop assistant working in a department store who meets Carol, a sophisticated woman trapped in an unhappy marriage. The attraction between them is immediate, and they soon embark on a journey that will change their lives forever. This edition is translated into Catalan by Montserrat Morera and published by L'Avenç.
Patricia Highsmith was an American novelist and short story writer widely known for her psychological thrillers, including her series of five novels featuring the character Tom Ripley. She wrote 22 novels and numerous short stories in a career spanning nearly five decades, and her work has led to more than two dozen film adaptations. Her writing was influenced by existentialist literature and questioned notions of identity and popular morality. She was dubbed "the poet of apprehension" by novelist Graham Greene.
