Small G: A Summer Idyll, (Paperback)

from richardderus

By now everyone knows Highsmith was a lesbian. It wasn't that widely known early in her career, which is why she wrote her single best novel-type novel (ie, not a thriller), THE PRICE OF SALT, under a pseudonym...one couldn't write a book about happy lesbians in 1952! So I decided to read this bo...

from ConnieJo

As Patricia Highsmith's last work, I thought this was an interesting end to her career. The plot follows a somewhat mistreated young woman named Luisa who is essentially in debt and under the thumb of Renate, a bitter old woman for whom she works and who despises outside company, particularly hom...