Patricia Highsmith bibliography
Appearance
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List of works by or about Patricia Highsmith, American novelist.
Novels
[edit]- Strangers on a Train (1950)
- The Price of Salt (1952) (as Claire Morgan) (republished as Carol in 1990 under Highsmith's name)
- The Blunderer (1954)
- Deep Water (1957)
- A Game for the Living (1958)
- This Sweet Sickness (1960)
- The Cry of the Owl (1962)
- The Two Faces of January (1964)
- The Glass Cell (1964)
- A Suspension of Mercy (1965) (published as The Story-Teller in the U.S.)
- Those Who Walk Away (1967)
- The Tremor of Forgery (1969)
- A Dog's Ransom (1972)
- Edith's Diary (1977)
- People Who Knock on the Door (1983)
- Found in the Street (1986)
- Small g: a Summer Idyll (1995)
- The "Ripliad"
- The Talented Mr. Ripley (1955)
- Ripley Under Ground (1970)
- Ripley's Game (1974)
- The Boy Who Followed Ripley (1980)
- Ripley Under Water (1991)
Short story collections
[edit]- Eleven (1970) (Foreword by Graham Greene). ISBN 043433510X. (published as The Snail-Watcher and Other Stories in the U.S.)
- Little Tales of Misogyny (1975). (published first as Kleine Geschichten für Weiberfeinde in Switzerland)
- The Animal Lover's Book of Beastly Murder (1975). ISBN 0434335150.
- Slowly, Slowly in the Wind (1979). ISBN 0434335193.
- The Black House (1981).
- Mermaids on the Golf Course (1985).
- Tales of Natural and Unnatural Catastrophes (1987). ISBN 0747500975.
- Chillers (1990). ISBN 0140130667. (publication of Highsmith stories broadcast on U.S. television series Chillers)
- Nothing That Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories (2002). ISBN 978-0393051872. (published posthumously)
- Under a Dark Angel's Eye: The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith (2021) (introduction by Carmen Maria Machado). ISBN 978-0349014760.
Other books
[edit]- Miranda the Panda Is on the Veranda (1958) with Doris Sanders. LCCN 58-13323. (children's book of verse and illustrations)
- Plotting and Writing Suspense Fiction (1966). LCCN 66-11138. (enlarged and revised edition, 1981, ISBN 0871161257)
Essays and articles
[edit]- "The Sense of Form," The Writer, January 1948
- "Suspense in Fiction," The Writer, December 1954
- Keating, H. R. F., ed. (1982). "Not-Thinking With the Dishes, by Patricia Highsmith". Whodunit? A Guide to Crime, Suspense & Spy Fiction (1st ed.). London, England: Windward. pp. 92–93. ISBN 0-7112-0249-4.
- "Scene of the Crime" (1989), Granta, Issue No. 29, Winter
Miscellaneous
[edit]- "Introduction" (1977), The World of Raymond Chandler. Miriam Gross, ed., Weidenfeld and Nicolson, United Kingdom: London. ISBN 0297773623. LCCN 78-300757. OL 4275277M
- "Foreword" (1987), Crime and Mystery: The 100 Best Books. H. R. F. Keating, Xanadu, United Kingdom: London. ISBN 094776125X. LCCN 87-17377. OL 18769106M.
- "One for the Islands" (2010), Stories of the Sea. Diana Secker Tesdell, ed., p.191. Everyman's Library, United Kingdom: London. ISBN 978-0-307-59265-1. LCCN 2009-27592. OL 28449102M.
Collected works
[edit]- Mystery Cats III: More Feline Felonies (1995) (Signet Books, ISBN 978-0-451-18293-7) (anthology includes Patricia Highsmith)
- 'The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith (2001) (W. W. Norton & Company, ISBN 0-393-02031-2)
- Patricia Highsmith: Selected Novels and Short Stories (2011) (W. W. Norton & Company, ISBN 978-0-393-08013-1)
Diaries and memoirs
[edit]* von Planta, Anna, ed. (2021). Patricia Highsmith: Her Diaries and Notebooks, 1941–1995 (1st ed.). New York: Liveright. ISBN 978-1324090991.
- Selections published in The New Yorker as "A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Woman".[1]
Biography, critical studies and reviews
[edit]- Biography
- Bradford, Richard (2021). Devils, Lusts and Strange Desires: The Life of Patricia Highsmith (1st ed.). London, England: Bloomsbury Caravel. ISBN 978-1448217908.
- Harrison, Russell (1997). Patricia Highsmith (Twayne's United States Authors Series, No. 683) (1st ed.). New York: Twayne Publishers. ISBN 0-8057-4566-1.
- Schenkar, Joan (2009). The Talented Miss Highsmith: The Secret Life and Serious Art of Patricia Highsmith (1st ed.). New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0312303754.
- Wilson, Andrew (2003). Beautiful Shadow: A Life of Patricia Highsmith (1st ed.). London, England: Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-0747563143.
- Reviews
- Joshi, S. T. (2019). "Patricia Highsmith: Guilt and Innocence". Varieties of Crime Fiction (1st ed.). Wildside Press. pp. 122–137. ISBN 978-1479445462.
References
[edit]- ^ Highsmith, Patricia (September 27, 2021). "A Portrait of the Writer as a Young Woman". The New Yorker. Retrieved 24 March 2023.