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People Who Knock on the Door (1983) is a novel by Patricia Highsmith. It was the nineteenth of her 22 novels.
1 de ene. de 1983 · Patricia Highsmith. 3.58. 775 ratings88 reviews. In a pitiless story of prying suburban self-righteousness, Patricia Highsmith introduces the Alderman family as they descend into moral crisis. When small-town insurance salesman Richard Alderman becomes a born-again Christian, his once tight-knit family quickly begins to rip apart at the seams.
Now, Norton continues the revival of this noir genius with another of her lost masterpieces: a later work from 1983, People Who Knock on the Door, is a tale about blind faith and the...
28 de ago. de 2020 · Highsmith, Patricia. Publication date. 1985. Topics. Faith -- Fiction, Conversion -- Fiction, Families -- Religious life -- Fiction, Fathers and sons -- Fiction, Psychological fiction, Conversion, Faith, Families -- Religious life, Fathers and sons. Publisher. New York : Penzler Books.
17 de nov. de 2001 · People Who Knock on the Door Kindle Edition. by Patricia Highsmith (Author) Format: Kindle Edition. 4.0 145 ratings. See all formats and editions. Kindle. $9.99 Read with our free app. Hardcover. $12.19 6 Used from $4.99 2 Collectible from $14.95. Paperback. $12.95 28 Used from $2.01 5 New from $11.00 1 Collectible from $9.00.
Description. Product Details. "Highsmith's novels are peerlessly disturbing...bad dreams that keep us thrashing for the rest of the night." —The New Yorker. With the savage humor of Evelyn Waugh and the macabre sensibility of Edgar Allan Poe, Patricia Highsmith brought a distinct twentieth-century acuteness to her prolific body of fiction.
Highsmith achieves the effect of the occult without any resources to supernatural machinery' NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW 'No one has created psychological suspense more densely and deliciously satisfying' VOGUE People Who Knock on the Door is a tale about blind faith and the slippery notion of justice that lies beneath the peculiarly American ...
