by Patricia Highsmith · Planeta DeAgostini · tapa dura · ISBN 9788439594499
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«Un juego para los vivos» is the crime novel by Patricia Highsmith, published by Planeta DeAgostini in hardback (254 pages, in Spanish).
The novel is set in Mexico, where a group of American and Mexican artists live together in an atmosphere of apparent carefreeness; appearances soon give way to secrets and tensions that threaten to erupt.
The novel was originally published in 1958 as «A Game for the Living»; the translation is by Jordi Beltrán. It is part of the «Biblioteca Patricia Highsmith» collection.
For readers of crime fiction and classic suspense, interested in the narrative 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.
