Patricia Highsmith Education & Community
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Publicity photograph of Patricia Highsmith, Harper & Brothers, Deep Water, c. 1962 © Gina Jackson, photo courtesy private collection | | |
Education and Training:
Barnard College, BA, New York, New York, 1942
Teachers and Influences:
Colleagues: Alfred Hitchcock, Wim Wenders, Bene Clement, Claude Miller, Kate Kingsley Skattebol, Graham Greene, Gore Vidal, Paul Bowles.
Connection to Bucks County:
Highsmith lived on Upper Mechanic Street in New Hope during the 1960s. Her novel The Cry of the Owl is set in Lambertville. Highsmith left a donation to the New Hope-Solebury Free Library in her will.
Colleagues and Affiliations:
Highsmith was a friend of life-long New Hope resident Daisy Winston, as well as Arthur Koestler and Peggy Lewis.
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