Beautiful Shadow (113 page)

21
Ibid., p. 135.

22
Ibid., pp. 135–6.

23
Ibid., p. 136.

24
PH, Diary 17, 14 March 1991, SLA.

25
Ibid.

26
Interview with Vivien De Bernardi.

27
PH, ‘President Buck Jones Rallies and Waves the Flag’,
Tales of Natural and Unnatural Catastrophes
, p. 189.

28
PH, Dedication,
People who Knock on the Door
, Heinemann, London, 1983.

29
PH, Lleida speech, 26 April 1987, SLA.

30
Interview with Otto Penzler, 21 May 1999.

31
Craig Little, ‘Patricia Highsmith’,
Publishers Weekly
, 2 November 1992.

32
PH, Letter to Marc Brandel, 3 August 1986, EB.

33
PH, Letter to Patricia Losey, 22 March 1987, SLA.

34
PH, Letter to Patricia Losey, 19 May 1987, SLA.

35
PH, Letter to Marc Brandel, 2 January 1988, EB.

36
PH, Letter to Christa Maerker, 28 September 1987, CM.

37
PH, Diary 17, 15 September 1987, SLA.

38
PH, Diary 17, 10 October 1987, SLA.

39
Interview with William Trevor, 22 April 2002.

40
PH, Diary 17, 10 October 1987, SLA.

41
Interview with Gary Fisketjon, 21 May 1999.

42
Interview with Vivien De Bernardi.

43
Interview with Phyllis Nagy, 7 October 1999.

44
PH, ‘Green-Wood: Listening to the Talking Dead’, unpublished, SLA.

45
Ibid.

46
PH, Diary 17, November 1987, SLA.

47
The Kenneth Williams Diaries
, Edited by Russell Davies, HarperCollins Publishers, London, 1993, p. 773.

48
Cover to Cover
, BBC2, 5 November 1987.

49
Ibid.

50
Duncan Fallowell, ‘The Talented Miss Highsmith’,
Sunday Telegraph Magazine
, 20 February 2000.

51
Ibid.

52
Ibid.

53
Interview with Tanja Howarth, 13 December 1999.

54
Interview with Phyllis Nagy.

55
Phyllis Nagy, Letter to the author, 18 August 2002.

56
Ibid.

57
PH, ‘Green-Wood: Listening to the Talking Dead’, unpublished, SLA.

34 A face accustomed to its ghosts 1988

1
PH, Cahier 36, 1/1/88, SLA.

2
PH, Letter to Marc Brandel, 2 January 1988, EB.

3
PH,
Ripley Under Water
, Bloomsbury, London, 1991, p. 2.

4
Julian Symons, ‘Life with a Likable Killer,
New York Times Book Review
, 18 October 1992.

5
PH,
Ripley Under Water
, p. 27.

6
Ibid., p. 28.

7
Ibid., p. 4.

8
Ibid., p. 34.

9
Ibid., p. 11.

10
PH, Cahier 36, 12/6/88, SLA.

11
PH,
Ripley Under Water
, p. 96.

12
Ibid.

13
Ibid., p. 83.

14
Ibid., p. 111.

15
Ibid., p. 84.

16
PH,
The Boy who Followed Ripley
, Heinemann, London, 1980, p. 13.

17
Terrence Rafferty, ‘Fear and Trembling’,
The New Yorker
, 4 January 1988.

18
PH, Letter to Kate Kingsley Skattebol, 3 January 1988, SLA.

19
Joan Dupont, ‘The Poet of Apprehension,
Village Voice
, 30 May 1995.

20
Joan Dupont, ‘Criminal Pursuits’,
New York Times Magazine
, 12 June 1988.

21
Ibid.

22
Ibid.

23
Joan Dupont, Letter to the author, 10 April 2001.

24
PH, Diary 17, 28 February 1988, SLA.

25
PH, Cahier 37, 15–17/2/89 (European dating), SLA.

26
Dedication,
Ripley Under Water
, Bloomsbury, London, 1991.

27
PH, ‘Peace in the Middle East’, August 1992, unpublished, SLA.

28
PH, ‘International Book of the Year’,
Times Literary Supplement
, 2 December 1994.

29
Naim Attallah, ‘The Oldie Interview, Patricia Highsmith’,
The Oldie
, 3 September 1993.

30
PH, ‘Peace in the Middle East’, August 1992, unpublished, SLA.

31
Kate Kingsley Skattebol, Letter to the author, 12 April 2002.

32
Douglas Reed,
The Controversy of Zion
, Bloomfield Books, Sudbury, Suffolk, 1978, p. 448.

33
Ibid., p. 568.

34
PH, Letter to Gore Vidal, 12 December 1989, GV.

35
PH, ‘Daran glaube ich’,
Welt am Sonntag
, 9 October 1977, SLA.

36
After Dark
, Open Media, Channel 4, 18 June 1988.

37
EXIT membership card, dated June 1990, SLA.

38
Buffie Johnson, ‘Patricia Highsmith’, unpublished, undated.

39
Ibid.

40
PH, Letter to Christa Maerker, 2 September 1988, CM.

41
Interview with Gudrun Mueller, 25 July 1999.

42
Ibid.

35 Art is not always healthy and why should it be? 1988–1992

1
Vivien De Bernardi, Letter to the author, 28 April 2002.

2
Craig Brown, ‘The Hitman and Her’,
The Times
, Saturday Review, 28 September 1991.

3
Interview with Kate Kingsley Skattebol, 25 May 1999.

4
Janet Watts, ‘Love and Highsmith’,
Observer Magazine
, 9 September 1990.

5
Craig Brown, ‘The Hitman and Her’.

6
Janet Watts, ‘Love and Highsmith’.

7
Mavis Guinard, ‘Patricia Highsmith: Alone With Ripley’,
International Herald Tribune
, 17–18 August 1991.

8
Ibid.

9
Interview with Irma Andina, 24 July 1999.

10
Interview with Ingeborg Lüscher, 24 July 1999.

11
Ibid.

12
PH, Letter to Kate Kingsley Skattebol, 6 February 1989, SLA.

13
Interview with Peter Huber, 14 March 1999.

14
Interview with Vivien De Bernardi, 23 July 1999.

15
Ibid.

16
Ibid.

17
Ibid.

18
Ibid.

19
PH, Letter to Christa Maerker, 11 October 1989, CM.

20
Neil Gordon, Letter to the author, 9 November 2001.

21
PH, Cahier 37, 2/2/90, SLA.

22
PH, Alain Oulman obituary,
Guardian
, 12 April 1990.

23
Ibid.

24
PH,
Ripley Under Water
, Bloomsbury, London, 1991, p. 169.

25
PH, Cahier 37, 20/5/90 (European dating), SLA.

26
Ibid.

27
Interview with Patricia Losey, 6 October 1999.

28
David Sexton, ‘Forbidden love story’,
Sunday Correspondent
, 30 September 1990.

29
The Late Show
, BBC2, 3 October 1990.

30
Interview with Sarah Dunant, 2 May 2002.