Murder and Aesthetics in Patricia Highsmith’s Deep Water
Patricia Highsmith’s fifth novel, Deep Water (1957), revolves around three murders committed by 36-year-old Victor Van Allen, head of Greenspur Press in Little Wesley, Massachusetts, and a genuine aesthete whose interests include handset colophons, snails, bee culture, carpentry, music, painting, st...
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Main Author: | Robert Lance Snyder |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Association for American Studies
2023-07-01
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Series: | European Journal of American Studies |
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Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/ejas/19894 |
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