Verlag | Random House UK |
Auflage | 1999 |
Seiten | 272 |
Format | 13,0 x 19,6 x 1,7 cm |
B-Format | |
Gewicht | 199 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | A Ripley Novel 3 |
ISBN-10 | 0099283689 |
EAN | 9780099283683 |
Bestell-Nr | 09928368EA |
Die Mafia versucht, in Hamburg Fuß zu fassen - das soll verhindert werden. Gesucht wird also ein Mann, der gegen viel Geld zwei Menschen umbringt. Tom Ripley kennt da jemanden ...
'Highsmith constructs her plot with masterly finesse' - Daily Telegraph
Tom Ripley detested murder. Unless it was absolutely necessary. Wherever possible, he preferred someone else to do the dirty work. In this case someone with no criminal record, who would commit 'two simple murders' for a very generous fee.
Rezension:
To call Patricia Highsmith a thriller writer is true but not the whole truth: her books have stylistic texture, psychological depth, mesmeric readability Sunday Times