Highsmith, Patricia
The Price of Salt
- ISBN 13:
- 9780393325997
- author:
- Highsmith, Patricia
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- W. W. Norton & Company
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 288
- Dimensions:
- 13.97 x 2.03 x 21.08 centimetres
- Genre:
- Crime & mystery
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
A riveting drama of forbidden love, The Price of Salt tells the story of Therese Belivet, a stage designer trapped in a department-store job, whose life is forever changed by the arrival of Carol Aird, a customer who becomes her obsession. Based on a true story from Patricia Highsmith's own life, this novel explores the intense and all-consuming nature of their relationship, as they navigate the societal constraints that threaten to tear them apart. A brilliantly written tale of love and self-discovery, The Price of Salt is a worthwhile read for anyone interested in a powerful and thought-provoking story.
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