Patricia Highsmith was an American author who specialized in psychological thrillers and dark character studies. She published more than twenty books between the early 1950s and '90s, including ...

Known for her psychopathic antiheroes and novels such as “The Talented Mr. Ripley” and “The Price of Salt,” Highsmith was a tangle of contradictions. Where should I begin if I’m totally ...

Joan Schenkar, author of the new biography of writer Patricia Highsmith, sits down with Speakeasy's Steve Kurutz to discuss her book, "The Talented Miss Highsmith." ...