by Patricia Highsmith · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429748864
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«Ripley enterrat» is the crime novel by Patricia Highsmith, published by Edicions 62 in paperback (416 pages, in Catalan).
Tom Ripley enjoys a peaceful life in France, married and respected, until his partners, dealers of the painter Derwatt, ask him to act again. An American expert suspects that a painting attributed to Derwatt is fake and demands to meet the painter; as that is not possible, Ripley must pretend to maintain the deception and his lifestyle.
Second installment of the Ripley series, with translation by Assumpta Camps Olivé. Original title: «Ripley Under Ground» (1970).
Aimed at readers of crime and suspense fiction, especially followers of the series starring Tom Ripley.
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.
