Re: RARA-AVIS: Highsmith

Christian Doellner (cdoell@prairienet.org)
Thu, 19 Feb 1998 23:15:26 -0600 (CST) On Thu, 19 Feb 1998, Mari Hall wrote:

> I always read Ripley if I want a "slice of life" in the '50's. I think
> that had something to do with it. But since the books themselves were
> written over a period of 20+ years, it is hard to realize that Ripley
> didn't age 20+ years in the books, the last also was set in the '50's.
>
Uh...If I remember correctly, RIPLEY UNDERWATER is a contemporary
tale.. I believe there is a VIDEO game that is in the pub? that
Tom is in at the start of the novel.
Christian Doellner
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