“The kiss became the narrowed center of the still point of the turning world, so that even the park was turning in comparison to the still peace at their lips.”
Quote by Patricia Highsmith
Work
Nothing that Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories of Patricia Highsmith: A Virago Modern Classic
This volume brings together a selection of previously uncollected short stories by the renowned author Patricia Highsmith. Known for her psychological thrillers, Highsmith's work is characterized by its sharp observations of human behavior and complex characters. This collection offers readers a glimpse into the author's versatility and depth, highlighting her skill in crafting suspenseful narratives. more
Author
Patricia Highsmith
Patricia Highsmith was an American novelist renowned for her psychological thrillers. Her works often delve into the darker aspects of human nature, particularly themes of loneliness and fear. Her most famous works include 'The Price of Salt' and 'The Glass House'. more
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Source: The Education of Catholic Girls