by Patricia Highsmith · Editorial Anagrama · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788433914743
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«El juego del escondite» is the psychological suspense novel by Patricia Highsmith, published by Editorial Anagrama in paperback (224 pages, in Spanish).
Peggy's death in Mallorca raises the possibility of suicide; her father, the painter Coleman, blames his son-in-law, Ray Garret, and decides to take revenge. After shooting him in Rome, Ray follows him to Venice and hides under a false identity; the city becomes a trap where both engage in an ambiguous and atrocious duel.
El juego del escondite is volume 143 of Anagrama's Compactos collection. Translation by Jordi Beltrán; original title: Those Who Walk Away (1967).
For readers of psychological suspense, crime intrigue, and fans of Patricia Highsmith.
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.
