Edith's Diary av Patricia Highsmith

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<p><b>INTRODUCED BY DENISE MINA</b><br><br><b>''Highsmith probes to the very core of her heroine with a controlled ferocity and single-mindedness that illuminates every page of her novel. It is a masterly book, a haunting book, a book that lingers long in the memory and constantly disturbs and delights'' <i>The Times</i></b><br><b><br>''A work of extraordinary force and feeling . . . her strongest, her most imaginative and by far her most substantial novel'' <i>New Yorker</i><br></b><br>Edith Howland''s diary is her most precious possession, and as she is moving house she is making sure it''s safe. A suburban housewife in fifties America, she is moving to Brunswick with her husband Brett and her beloved son, Cliffie, to start a new life for them all. She is optimistic, but most of all she has high hopes for her new venture with Brett, a local newspaper, the <i>Brunswick Corner Bugle</i>.<br><br>Life seems full of promise, and indeed, to read her diary, filled with her most intimate fee