Patricia Highsmith's Diaries and Notebooks: The New York Years, 1941-1950


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 Introduction: Patricia Highsmith’s New York Years
 Foreword by Joan Schenkar: Pat Highsmith’s After-School Education: The International Daisy Chain
 1921–1940: The Early Years
 1941: College, Politics, and Heavenly Kisses, or: “I have a great destiny before me.”
 1942: College Graduation, or: “I’m smoking too much and life is generally confusing.”
 1943: Living Alone, Working Full-Time, or: “I am a genius. I hear it from all sides.”
 1944: Winter in Mexico, or: “I am lonely for a thousand things.”
 1945: Writing and Dating, or: “The world and its martinis are mine!”
 1946: Looking for Love, or: “I can never be 
 
 
 
 Also by Patricia Highsmith
 Nothing That Meets the Eye: The Uncollected Stories of Patricia Highsmith
 Small g: A Summer Idyll
 The Selected Stories of Patricia Highsmith
 Ripley Under Water
 The Black House (stories)
 Mermaids on the Golf Course (stories)
 Found in the Street
 Tales of Natural and Unnatural Catastrophes (stories)
 People Who Knock on the Door
 The Animal-Lover’s Guide to Beastly Murder (stories)
 Little Tales of Misogyny (stories)
 The Boy Who Followed Ripley
 Edith’s Diary
 Slowly, Slowly in the Wind (stories)
 Ripley’s Game
 A Dog’s Ransom
 Ripley Under Ground
 The Snail-Watcher and Other Stories
 The Tremor of Forgery
 Those Who