Record Number |
741563 |
ISBN |
9780349006260 (paperback) |
Author |
Highsmith, Patricia, 1921-1995 author. |
Title |
Deep water / Patricia Highsmith. |
Publisher/Date |
London : Virago Press, an imprint of Little, Brown Book Group, 2015. |
©1993 |
Pagination etc. |
292 pages ; 20 cm. |
Series |
Virago modern classics |
Contents note |
'Includes an interview with Gillian Flynn' --Title page. |
Originally published: New York: Harper, 1957. |
Summary Note |
"If I really don't like somebody, I kill him... You remember Malcolm McRae, don't you?" Melinda Van Allen is beautiful, headstrong and sexy. Unfortunately for Vic Van Allen, she is his wife. Their love has soured, and Melinda takes pleasure in flaunting her many affairs to her husband. When one of her lovers is murdered, Vic hints to her latest conquest that he was responsible. As rumours spread about Vic's vicious streak, fiction and reality start to converge. It's only a matter of time before Vic really does have blood on his hands. |
Subject |
Adultery -- Fiction |
Man-woman relationships -- Fiction |
Thrillers (Fiction) |
Added Author |
Flynn, Gillian, 1971- interviewee. |
Shelf Location |
F HIGH |