The Blunderer
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"Highsmith's novels are peerlessly disturbing...bad dreams that keep us thrashing for the rest of the night."โThe New Yorker For two years, Walter Stackhouse has been a faithful and supportive husband to his wife, Clara. She is distant and neurotic, and Walter finds himself harboring gruesome fantasies about her demise. When Clara's dead body turns up at the bottom of a cliff in a manner uncannily resembling the recent death of a woman named Helen Kimmel who was murdered by her husband, Walter finds himself under intense scrutiny. He commits several blunders that claim his career and his reputation, cost him his frie
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Manufacturer: W. W. Norton & Company
Release date: 17 November 2001
ISBN-10 : 0393322440 | ISBN-13: 9780393322446
Release date: 17 November 2001
ISBN-10 : 0393322440 | ISBN-13: 9780393322446
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