Rife with overtones of Dostoyevsky, "The Glass Cell" combines a quintessential Highsmith mystery with a penetrating critique of the psychological devastation wrought by the prison system, offering a bleak and compelling portrait of daily prison life that is, sadly, as relevant today as it was when the book was first published in 1964.
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Rife with overtones of Dostoyevsky, "The Glass Cell" combines a quintessential Highsmith mystery with a penetrating critique of the psychological devastation wrought by the prison system, offering a bleak and compelling portrait of daily prison life that is, sadly, as relevant today as it was when the book was first published in 1964.
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Fine. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 249 p. In Stock. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Brand New, Perfect Condition, allow 4-14 business days for standard shipping. To Alaska, Hawaii, U.S. protectorate, P.O. box, and APO/FPO addresses allow 4-28 business days for Standard shipping. No expedited shipping. All orders placed with expedited shipping will be cancelled. Over 3, 000, 000 happy customers.
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Fair. May have some shelf-wear due to normal use. Your purchase funds free job training and education in the greater Seattle area. Thank you for supporting Goodwill's nonprofit mission!
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Fine book in a fine dust jacket. 213 pages. First Edition. Uncommon title from the author of Strangers on a Train and The Talented Mr. Ripley. Source of the 1979 German film Die Glaeserne Zelle starring Brigitte Fossey. Bookplate on front endpaper, else fine, in dustjacket with tape reinforcement at top edge of reverse side (only about an inch at spine crown), else near fine, with a touch of rubbing and wear at spine ends and front fold.
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Near Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Octavo. 213pp. Near fine with bumping at the corners and a few small stains in very good or better dust jacket with tiny internal tape repair at the crown, touch of rubbing and moderate wear at the corners and topedge. Inscribed in Highsmith's hand: "For the [unreadable]-from Doris Sanders-greetings also from Pat Highsmith Oct. 1, 1965 Suffolk." Sanders and Highsmith were lovers who lived together in upstate New York for several years in late 1950s. Sanders was also the co-author of Highsmith's only children's book, *Miranda The Panda Is On The Veranda*. A wonderful association.
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Fair. Used book-May contain writing notes highlighting bends or folds. Text is readable book is clean and pages and cover mostly intact. May show normal wear and tear. Item may be missing CD. May include library marks. Fast Shipping.